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if they outright forced us to stop day one there'd be outrage, so they instead ease us in. first a popup, then a timed popup, slowly leading to their actual goal but without the risk of an initial outrage. i know this is an extreme comparison but we're like lambs to a slaughter

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Can those settings be disabled in firefox but are not as default?

Sorry for ly aweful English.

[–] chillsmeit 2 points 1 year ago

They can. Though it's just easier to use librewolf in my opinion. There's a project called arkenfox which makes this easier to config settings manually for Firefox. Take a look into it.

[–] AtmaJnana 1 points 1 year ago

From the description, it seems to all be things I usually disable manually. So yes, at a glance they are just disabled