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Set extensions.htmlaboutaddons.recommendations.enabled -> false
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README.md

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### Firefox (anti-)features / components
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Disable Firefox integrated metrics/reporting/experiments, disable potentially insecure/invasive/[undesirable](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Feature_creep) features
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* Disable Extension recommendations (Firefox >= 65) [ [1](https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/extension-recommendations) ]
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* Disable Extension recommendations (Firefox >= 65) [ [1](https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/extension-recommendations) [2](https://brokkr.net/2025/08/10/firefox-aboutconfig-tricks-3-dont-recommend-extensions/) ]
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* Disable WebIDE [ [1](https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/ticket/16222) [2](https://developer.mozilla.org/docs/Tools/WebIDE) ]
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* Disable remote debugging [ [1](https://developer.mozilla.org/docs/Tools/Remote_Debugging/Debugging_Firefox_Desktop) [2](https://developer.mozilla.org/docs/Tools/Tools_Toolbox#Advanced_settings) ]
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* Disable Mozilla telemetry/experiments [ [1](https://wiki.mozilla.org/Platform/Features/Telemetry) [2](https://wiki.mozilla.org/Privacy/Reviews/Telemetry) [3](https://wiki.mozilla.org/Telemetry) [4](https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/legal/privacy/firefox.html#telemetry) [5](https://support.mozilla.org/t5/Firefox-crashes/Mozilla-Crash-Reporter/ta-p/1715) [6](https://wiki.mozilla.org/Security/Reviews/Firefox6/ReviewNotes/telemetry) [7](https://gecko.readthedocs.io/en/latest/browser/experiments/experiments/manifest.html) [8](https://wiki.mozilla.org/Telemetry/Experiments) [9](https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/questions/1197144) [10](https://firefox-source-docs.mozilla.org/toolkit/components/telemetry/telemetry/internals/preferences.html#id1) ]

user.js

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// PREF: Disable Extension recommendations (Firefox >= 65)
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// https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/extension-recommendations
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// https://brokkr.net/2025/08/10/firefox-aboutconfig-tricks-3-dont-recommend-extensions/
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user_pref("browser.newtabpage.activity-stream.asrouter.userprefs.cfr", false);
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user_pref("extensions.htmlaboutaddons.recommendations.enabled", false);
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// PREF: Trusted Recursive Resolver (DNS-over-HTTPS) (disabled)
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// https://wiki.mozilla.org/Trusted_Recursive_Resolver

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