![]() To understand what this option does, let us first understand what is browser fingerprinting. The next option is “ privacy.resistFingerprinting”. Once the option is enabled, the status of the option will be changed from default to modified as shown in the image below: Setting the value from false to true will mean that you have now enabled this option. But if you are pro-privacy and anti-tracking like us then you should double left-click on this option to change its value to true. it is disabled by default as messes up the authentication system of many websites. By default, this option is set to the value false i.e. This option can be searched through the search bar. ![]() Hence, third-party cookies, hidden cookies, data sharing, and other options will be disabled. ![]() All this is possible as it isolates the first-party domains from others and stores your data separately so that cross-origin tracking is nullified. That means all the third-party domains that tag along the first-party domains are now blocked and cannot track your activity online or collect your data. This built-in characteristic allows you to only access first-party domains. Through the first option, we will modify is “”. Here are all the options regarding online privacy and protection present. Once you click on the button, you will meet with the page shown in the image below. To move forward from here left click on the “ I accept the risk!” as shown in the image above. The warning will state that from here on if you change anything then it will void your warranty and whatever changes you make will be at your own risk. Once the about:config page loads, it will show you a warning. To make changes in configurations of Firefox, type “ about:config” in the URL bar as shown in the image below: Every option should be understood well enough for the changes to be made as they will change the way you browse your internet. When playing with the configurations in Firefox, numerous elements should be examined.
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