LibreWolf: browser and tracking
LibreWolf is a Firefox-based browser aimed at privacy, for Windows, macOS and Linux. Its starting settings are not Firefox’s. A site that worked can therefore break.
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LibreWolf is a Firefox-based browser aimed at privacy, for Windows, macOS and Linux. Its starting settings are not Firefox’s. A site that worked can therefore break.
The browser is not the whole of privacy
LibreWolf is a Firefox-based browser aimed at privacy, for Windows, macOS and Linux. Its starting settings are not Firefox’s. A site that worked can therefore break.
A tracker blocker does not hide the account you stay signed in to, or the network you use.
Change one setting at a time
Read the project’s settings page before you add extensions. A broad extension can undo the hardening.
Keep the old browser until you have checked the bank, email and a video. We did not measure those sites for you.
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- Official site ↗librewolf.net ·
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