Digital Fingerprinting: Google launched a new era of tracking, but you can fight for your privacy! | Tuta
tuta.com
As Google gives you the choice to opt out of cookie tracking, it silently erodes your privacy by tracking you with fingerprinting.
    • masterofn001@lemmy.caEnglish
      2·
      8 days ago

      You can also use canvas blocker add-on.

      Use their containers (firefox multi-account container add-on) feature and make a google container so that all google domains go to that container.

      If you want to get crazy, in either set in about:config or make yourself a user.is file in your Firefox profile directory and eliminate all communication with google. And some other privacy tweaks below.

      google shit and some extra privacy/security settings

      Google domains and services:

      user_pref(“browser.safebrowsing.allowOverride”, false);
      user_pref(“browser.safebrowsing.blockedURIs.enabled”, false);
      user_pref(“browser.safebrowsing.downloads.enabled”, false);
      user_pref(“browser.safebrowsing.downloads.remote.block_dangerous”, false);
      user_pref(“browser.safebrowsing.downloads.remote.block_dangerous_host”, false);
      user_pref(“browser.safebrowsing.downloads.remote.block_potentially_unwanted”, false):
      user_pref(“browser.safebrowsing.downloads.remote.block_uncommon”, false);
      user_pref(“browser.safebrowsing.downloads.remote.enabled”, false);
      user_pref(“browser.safebrowsing.downloads.remote.url”, “”);
      user_pref(“browser.safebrowsing.malware.enabled”, false);
      user_pref(“browser.safebrowsing.phishing.enabled”, false);
      user_pref(“browser.safebrowsing.provider.google.advisoryName”, “”);
      user_pref(“browser.safebrowsing.provider.google.advisoryURL”, “”);
      user_pref(“browser.safebrowsing.provider.google.gethashURL”, “”);
      user_pref(“browser.safebrowsing.provider.google.lists”, “”);
      user_pref(“browser.safebrowsing.provider.google.reportURL”, “”);
      user_pref(“browser.safebrowsing.provider.google.updateURL”, “”);
      user_pref(“browser.safebrowsing.provider.google4.advisoryName”, “”);
      user_pref(“browser.safebrowsing.provider.google4.advisoryURL”, “”);
      user_pref(“browser.safebrowsing.provider.google4.dataSharingURL”, “”);
      user_pref(“browser.safebrowsing.provider.google4.gethashURL”, “”);
      user_pref(“browser.safebrowsing.provider.google4.lists”, “”);
      user_pref(“browser.safebrowsing.provider.google4.pver”, “”);
      user_pref(“browser.safebrowsing.provider.google4.reportURL”, “”);
      user_pref(“browser.safebrowsing.provider.google4.updateURL”, “”);

      Privacy and security stuff:

      user_pref(“dom.push.enabled”, false);
      user_pref(“dom.push.connection.enabled”, false);

      user_pref(“layout.css.visited_links_enabled”, false);
      user_pref(“media.navigator.enabled”, false);

      user_pref(“network.proxy.allow_bypass”, false);
      user_pref(“network.proxy.failover_direct”, false);
      user_pref(“network.http.referer.spoofSource”, true);

      user_pref(“security.ssl.disable_session_identifiers”, true);
      user_pref(“security.ssl.enable_false_start”, false);
      user_pref(“security.ssl.treat_unsafe_negotiation_as_broken”, true);
      user_pref(“security.tls.enable_0rtt_data”, false);

      user_pref(“privacy.partition.network_state.connection_with_proxy”, true);

      user_pref(“privacy.resistFingerprinting”, true);
      user_pref(“privacy.resistFingerprinting.block_mozAddonManager”, true);
      user_pref(“privacy.resistFingerprinting.letterboxing”, true);
      user_pref(“privacy.resistFingerprinting.randomization.daily_reset.enabled”, true);
      user_pref(“privacy.resistFingerprinting.randomization.enabled”, true);

      user_pref(“screenshots.browser.component.enabled”, false);

      user_pref(“privacy.spoof_english”, 2);

      user_pref(“webgl.enable-debug-renderer-info”, false); user_pref(“webgl.enable-renderer-query”, false);