Skip to content
New issue

Have a question about this project? Sign up for a free GitHub account to open an issue and contact its maintainers and the community.

By clicking “Sign up for GitHub”, you agree to our terms of service and privacy statement. We’ll occasionally send you account related emails.

Already on GitHub? Sign in to your account

Remove gfx.direct2d.disabled layers.acceleration.disabled #230

Merged
merged 1 commit into from
Mar 7, 2017
Merged
Changes from all commits
Commits
File filter

Filter by extension

Filter by extension

Conversations
Failed to load comments.
Loading
Jump to
Jump to file
Failed to load files.
Loading
Diff view
Diff view
19 changes: 3 additions & 16 deletions user.js
Original file line number Diff line number Diff line change
Expand Up @@ -3,20 +3,6 @@
* https://github.com/pyllyukko/user.js *
******************************************************************************/

/*****************************************************************************
* Avoid hardware based fingerprintings *
* Canvas/Font's/Plugins *
******************************************************************************/
// https://wiki.mozilla.org/Platform/GFX/HardwareAcceleration
// https://www.macromedia.com/support/documentation/en/flashplayer/help/help01.html
// https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canvas_fingerprinting
// https://www.torproject.org/projects/torbrowser/design/#fingerprinting-linkability
// https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=967895
// http://www.w2spconf.com/2012/papers/w2sp12-final4.pdf
user_pref("gfx.direct2d.disabled", true);
user_pref("layers.acceleration.disabled", true);


/******************************************************************************
* HTML5/DOM APIs *
* Disable HTML5/DOM media/p2p/geo/sensors APIs *
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -269,7 +255,8 @@ user_pref("security.dialog_enable_delay", 1000);
// https://blog.mozilla.org/addons/how-to-opt-out-of-add-on-metadata-updates/
user_pref("extensions.getAddons.cache.enabled", false);

// Flash plugin state - never activate
// Never activate Adobe Flash plugin
// https://www.cvedetails.com/vulnerability-list/vendor_id-53/product_id-6761/Adobe-Flash-Player.html
// http://kb.mozillazine.org/Flash_plugin
user_pref("plugin.state.flash", 0);
// Java plugin state - never activate
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -347,7 +334,7 @@ user_pref("privacy.resistFingerprinting", true);
user_pref("pdfjs.disabled", true);

// Disable sending of the health report
// https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/firefox-health-report-understand-your-browser-perf
// https://support.mozilla.org/t5/Fix-slowness-crashing-error/Firefox-Health-Report-understand-your-browser-performance/ta-p/14967
user_pref("datareporting.healthreport.uploadEnabled", false);
// disable collection of the data (the healthreport.sqlite* files)
user_pref("datareporting.healthreport.service.enabled", false);
Expand Down