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[tor-commits] [Git][tpo/applications/mullvad-browser][mullvad-browser-153.3.0esr-16.0-1] fixup! Firefox preference overrides.



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Pier Angelo Vendrame pushed to branch mullvad-browser-153.3.0esr-16.0-1 at The Tor Project / Applications / Mullvad Browser

Commits:

  • def7c9a9
    by Pier Angelo Vendrame at 2026-09-21T21:44:19+02:00
    fixup! Firefox preference overrides.
    
    BB 45073: 140-153 preference review.
    

1 changed file:

Changes:

  • browser/app/profile/001-base-profile.js
    1 1
     // Preferences to harden Firefox's security and privacy
    
    2 2
     // Do not edit this file.
    
    3 3
     
    
    4
    -// Use the OS locale by default (tor-browser#17400)
    
    4
    +// tor-browser#17400: use the OS locale by default.
    
    5 5
     pref("intl.locale.requested", "");
    
    6 6
     
    
    7 7
     // Home page is blank rather than Firefox Home (Activity Stream).
    
    ... ... @@ -21,11 +21,6 @@ pref("startup.homepage_welcome_url.additional", "");
    21 21
     // Disable Firefox Welcome Dialog
    
    22 22
     pref("browser.aboutwelcome.enabled", false);
    
    23 23
     
    
    24
    -#if MOZ_UPDATE_CHANNEL == release
    
    25
    -// tor-browser#42640: Disable Firefox Flame button due to unknown interactions with New Identity
    
    26
    -pref("browser.privatebrowsing.resetPBM.enabled", false, locked);
    
    27
    -#endif
    
    28
    -
    
    29 24
     #ifndef ANDROID
    
    30 25
     // Bug 41668: allow users to apply updates. This is set also in firefox.js for
    
    31 26
     // all platforms, except for Windows. As explained on firefox.js, Firefox uses a
    
    ... ... @@ -53,6 +48,9 @@ pref("app.update.staging.enabled", false);
    53 48
     pref("browser.startup.homepage_override.buildID", "20100101");
    
    54 49
     
    
    55 50
     // Disable the "Refresh" prompt that is displayed for stale profiles.
    
    51
    +// TODO: Re-evaluate (tor-browser#45341): this was needed because the new
    
    52
    +// profile it created did not contain NoScript. Now profiles work, so the main
    
    53
    +// technical reason for this preference does not hold anymore.
    
    56 54
     pref("browser.disableResetPrompt", true);
    
    57 55
     
    
    58 56
     // Disk activity: Disable Browsing History Storage
    
    ... ... @@ -60,15 +58,18 @@ pref("browser.privatebrowsing.autostart", true);
    60 58
     pref("browser.cache.disk.enable", false);
    
    61 59
     pref("permissions.memory_only", true);
    
    62 60
     pref("security.nocertdb", true);
    
    61
    +
    
    62
    +// tor-browser#42094: do not collect stats about WebRTC.
    
    63
    +// Defense-in-depth: this is already false in upstream release builds.
    
    63 64
     pref("media.aboutwebrtc.hist.enabled", false);
    
    64 65
     
    
    65
    -// tor-browser#45214: Disable the megalist (contextual password manager).
    
    66
    +// tor-browser#45214: disable the megalist (contextual password manager).
    
    66 67
     pref("browser.contextual-password-manager.enabled", false);
    
    67 68
     
    
    68 69
     // Disk Activity
    
    69 70
     
    
    70
    -// Disable auto-downloading to ~/Downloads and other download tweaks to minimize
    
    71
    -// disk leaks (tor-browser#42050).
    
    71
    +// tor-browser#42050: disable auto-downloading to ~/Downloads and other download
    
    72
    +// tweaks to minimize disk leaks.
    
    72 73
     pref("browser.download.useDownloadDir", false);
    
    73 74
     pref("browser.download.always_ask_before_handling_new_types", true);
    
    74 75
     pref("browser.download.manager.addToRecentDocs", false);
    
    ... ... @@ -139,16 +140,29 @@ pref("browser.pagethumbnails.capturing_disabled", true);
    139 140
     // pref("privacy.exposeContentTitleInWindow", false);
    
    140 141
     // pref("privacy.exposeContentTitleInWindow.pbm", false);
    
    141 142
     
    
    142
    -// tor-browser#42054: Opt-out from any built-in backup system, even though
    
    143
    +// tor-browser#42630: Disable LaterRun.
    
    144
    +//
    
    145
    +// This preference is set in a few places in code, so we lock it to keep this
    
    146
    +// feature off.
    
    147
    +// Even though it's locked, setting it will still change the value in
    
    148
    +// `prefs.js`, but it will be ignored.
    
    149
    +// If this is ever unlocked, the value in prefs.js will be used.
    
    150
    +pref("browser.laterrun.enabled", false, locked);
    
    151
    +
    
    152
    +// tor-browser#42054: opt-out from any built-in backup system, even though
    
    143 153
     // local, as it might be a violation of our standalone mode.
    
    144 154
     // Users can still opt-in if they wish.
    
    145 155
     pref("browser.backup.enabled", false);
    
    146 156
     pref("browser.backup.scheduled.enabled", false);
    
    147
    -// tor-browser#45123: Disable the profile automated backup and restore service.
    
    157
    +// tor-browser#45123: disable the profile automated backup and restore service.
    
    148 158
     pref("browser.backup.archive.enabled", false);
    
    149 159
     pref("browser.backup.restore.enabled", false);
    
    150 160
     
    
    151
    -// Empty clipboard content from private windows on exit (tor-browser#42154)
    
    161
    +// tor-browser#45073 (153.0 preference review): do not send media metadata to
    
    162
    +// the OS when in PBM (defense-in-depth).
    
    163
    +pref("media.privatebrowsing.metadata.enabled", false);
    
    164
    +
    
    165
    +// tor-browser#42154: empty clipboard content from private windows on exit
    
    152 166
     pref("browser.privatebrowsing.preserveClipboard", false);
    
    153 167
     
    
    154 168
     // tor-browser#42611: Do not include the URL of the image, when copying it.
    
    ... ... @@ -164,6 +178,9 @@ pref("dom.security.https_only_mode_pbm", true);
    164 178
     // tor-browser#43197, defense in depth if ever https-only got disabled
    
    165 179
     pref("dom.security.https_first_add_exception_on_failure", false);
    
    166 180
     
    
    181
    +// tor-browser#44123: never trim the protocol off of URLs.
    
    182
    +pref("browser.urlbar.trimURLs", false);
    
    183
    +
    
    167 184
     // tor-browser#22320: Hide referer when coming from a .onion address
    
    168 185
     // We enable this here (rather than in Tor Browser) in case users of other
    
    169 186
     // base-browser derived browsers configure it to use a system Tor daemon
    
    ... ... @@ -182,12 +199,8 @@ pref("network.http.referer.hideOnionSource", true);
    182 199
     // [4] https://www.ssllabs.com/ssl-pulse/
    
    183 200
     pref("security.ssl.require_safe_negotiation", true);
    
    184 201
     
    
    185
    -// lock those disabled by https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1036765
    
    186
    -pref("security.ssl3.dhe_rsa_aes_128_sha", false, locked);
    
    187
    -pref("security.ssl3.dhe_rsa_aes_256_sha", false, locked);
    
    188
    -
    
    189
    -// Wrapping a static pref to lock it and prevent changing.
    
    190
    -// See tor-browser#40565.
    
    202
    +// tor-browser#40565: lock as the UI offered to enable TLS 1.0 and 1.1 without
    
    203
    +// explaining the actual reasons.
    
    191 204
     pref("security.tls.version.enable-deprecated", false, locked);
    
    192 205
     
    
    193 206
     // tor-browser#44187: Disable session identifiers to make PBM and normal mode
    
    ... ... @@ -227,15 +240,12 @@ pref("browser.urlbar.maxCharsForSearchSuggestions", 0);
    227 240
     
    
    228 241
     // Misc privacy: Remote
    
    229 242
     pref("browser.send_pings", false);
    
    230
    -// Space separated list of URLs that are allowed to send objects (instead of
    
    231
    -// only strings) through webchannels. The default for Firefox is some Mozilla
    
    232
    -// domains.
    
    233
    -pref("webchannel.allowObject.urlWhitelist", "");
    
    243
    +
    
    244
    +// Geolocation preferences.
    
    234 245
     pref("geo.enabled", false);
    
    235 246
     pref("geo.provider.network.url", "");
    
    236 247
     pref("geo.provider.ms-windows-location", false);
    
    237 248
     pref("geo.provider.use_corelocation", false);
    
    238
    -pref("geo.provider.use_gpsd", false);
    
    239 249
     pref("geo.provider.use_geoclue", false);
    
    240 250
     
    
    241 251
     pref("browser.safebrowsing.malware.enabled", false);
    
    ... ... @@ -248,6 +258,9 @@ pref("browser.safebrowsing.provider.google.updateURL", "");
    248 258
     pref("browser.safebrowsing.provider.google.gethashURL", "");
    
    249 259
     pref("browser.safebrowsing.provider.google4.updateURL", "");
    
    250 260
     pref("browser.safebrowsing.provider.google4.gethashURL", "");
    
    261
    +pref("browser.safebrowsing.provider.google5.enabled", false);
    
    262
    +pref("browser.safebrowsing.provider.google5.updateURL", "");
    
    263
    +pref("browser.safebrowsing.provider.google5.gethashURL", "");
    
    251 264
     pref("browser.safebrowsing.provider.mozilla.updateURL", "");
    
    252 265
     pref("browser.safebrowsing.provider.mozilla.gethashURL", "");
    
    253 266
     
    
    ... ... @@ -267,26 +280,29 @@ pref("toolkit.telemetry.shutdownPingSender.enabled", false); // Added in tor-bro
    267 280
     pref("toolkit.telemetry.firstShutdownPing.enabled", false); // Added in tor-browser#41496
    
    268 281
     pref("toolkit.telemetry.updatePing.enabled", false); // Make sure updater telemetry is disabled; see #25909.
    
    269 282
     pref("toolkit.telemetry.bhrPing.enabled", false);
    
    270
    -pref("toolkit.telemetry.coverage.opt-out", true);
    
    271 283
     pref("datareporting.healthreport.uploadEnabled", false);
    
    272 284
     pref("datareporting.policy.dataSubmissionEnabled", false);
    
    273
    -// Force all telemtry identifier to their canary values tor-browser#43750
    
    285
    +// tor-browser#43750: force all telemtry identifier to their canary values.
    
    286
    +// Locked to prevent the browser from changing them.
    
    274 287
     pref("toolkit.telemetry.cachedClientID", "c0ffeec0-ffee-c0ff-eec0-ffeec0ffeec0", locked);
    
    275 288
     pref("toolkit.telemetry.cachedProfileGroupID", "decafdec-afde-cafd-ecaf-decafdecafde", locked);
    
    276 289
     pref("datareporting.dau.cachedUsageProfileID", "beefbeef-beef-beef-beef-beeefbeefbee", locked);
    
    277 290
     pref("datareporting.dau.cachedUsageProfileGroupID", "b0bacafe-b0ba-cafe-b0ba-cafeb0bacafe", locked);
    
    291
    +pref("datareporting.usage.uploadEnabled", false);
    
    278 292
     pref("toolkit.coverage.opt-out", true);
    
    279 293
     pref("toolkit.coverage.endpoint.base", "");
    
    280 294
     pref("browser.tabs.crashReporting.sendReport", false);
    
    281 295
     pref("browser.crashReports.unsubmittedCheck.autoSubmit2", false);
    
    282
    -// Added in tor-browser#41496 even though false by default
    
    296
    +// tor-browser#41496: do not offer to send unsubmitted crash reports.
    
    297
    +// (Defense in detph: we do not have the crash reporter and this is false on the
    
    298
    +// release channel also in Firefox).
    
    283 299
     pref("browser.crashReports.unsubmittedCheck.enabled", false);
    
    300
    +// tor-browser#45073 (153.0 preference review): add also this pref not to send
    
    301
    +// unsubmitted crash reports.
    
    302
    +pref("browser.crashReports.onDemand", false);
    
    284 303
     // tor-browser#44026: Disable the modal that shows upstream terms of usage,
    
    285 304
     // since we opt out of their telemetry and data collection.
    
    286 305
     pref("browser.preonboarding.enabled", false);
    
    287
    -// Disable checkbox in about:neterror that controls
    
    288
    -// security.xfocsp.errorReporting.automatic. See tor-browser#42653.
    
    289
    -pref("security.xfocsp.errorReporting.enabled", false);
    
    290 306
     // tor-browser#45080: disable the reporting API.
    
    291 307
     pref("dom.reporting.enabled", false);
    
    292 308
     pref("dom.reporting.header.enabled", false);
    
    ... ... @@ -317,9 +333,11 @@ pref("services.sync.engine.prefs", false);
    317 333
     pref("services.sync.engine.tabs", false);
    
    318 334
     pref("extensions.getAddons.cache.enabled", false); // https://blog.mozilla.org/addons/how-to-opt-out-of-add-on-metadata-updates/
    
    319 335
     pref("privacy.donottrackheader.enabled", false); // (mullvad-browser#17)
    
    320
    -// Make sure there is no Tracking Protection active in Tor Browser, see: #17898.
    
    336
    +// tor-browser#17898: disable Tracking Protection in Tor Browser because of
    
    337
    +// doubts about the blocklist-based approach and the breakage.
    
    321 338
     pref("privacy.trackingprotection.enabled", false);
    
    322 339
     pref("privacy.trackingprotection.pbmode.enabled", false);
    
    340
    +pref("privacy.trackingprotection.emailtracking.enabled", false);
    
    323 341
     pref("privacy.trackingprotection.emailtracking.pbmode.enabled", false);
    
    324 342
     pref("privacy.trackingprotection.annotate_channels", false);
    
    325 343
     pref("privacy.trackingprotection.cryptomining.enabled", false);
    
    ... ... @@ -329,9 +347,9 @@ pref("privacy.trackingprotection.socialtracking.enabled", false);
    329 347
     // This is mostly for consistency, since we disable the safe browsing lists,
    
    330 348
     // which are needed for this feature to work properly.
    
    331 349
     pref("privacy.trackingprotection.harmfuladdon.enabled", false);
    
    332
    -// Hide the Unified Trust Panel until we have new designs. tor-browser#44814.
    
    350
    +// tor-browser#44814: hide the Unified Trust Panel until we have new designs.
    
    333 351
     pref("browser.urlbar.trustPanel.featureGate", false);
    
    334
    -// tor-browser#43986: Explicitly disable bounce tracking protection
    
    352
    +// tor-browser#43986: explicitly disable bounce tracking protection
    
    335 353
     pref("privacy.bounceTrackingProtection.mode", 0);
    
    336 354
     pref("privacy.socialtracking.block_cookies.enabled", false);
    
    337 355
     pref("privacy.annotate_channels.strict_list.enabled", false);
    
    ... ... @@ -339,14 +357,11 @@ pref("privacy.annotate_channels.strict_list.enabled", false);
    339 357
     // Notice that it should not apply to RFP anyway...
    
    340 358
     pref("privacy.fingerprintingProtection.remoteOverrides.enabled", false);
    
    341 359
     
    
    342
    -// Disable Privacy-Preserving-Attribution (Bug #42687)
    
    343
    -pref("dom.private-attribution.submission.enabled", false);
    
    344
    -
    
    345 360
     // Custom extensions preferences tor-browser#41581
    
    346 361
     pref("extensions.hideNoScript", true);
    
    347 362
     pref("extensions.hideUnifiedWhenEmpty", true);
    
    348 363
     
    
    349
    -// Disable activity stream in about:home (Bug #41029)
    
    364
    +// tor-browser#41029: disable activity stream in about:home
    
    350 365
     pref("browser.newtabpage.activity-stream.discoverystream.enabled", false);
    
    351 366
     pref("browser.newtabpage.activity-stream.feeds.section.topstories", false);
    
    352 367
     pref("browser.newtabpage.activity-stream.showSponsored", false);
    
    ... ... @@ -369,37 +384,34 @@ pref("browser.newtabpage.activity-stream.asrouter.useRemoteL10n", false);
    369 384
     // tor-browser#42054: make sure search result telemetry is disabled.
    
    370 385
     pref("browser.search.serpEventTelemetryCategorization.enabled", false);
    
    371 386
     
    
    372
    -
    
    373
    -
    
    374 387
     // ML components that we want to hide from the user. See tor-browser#44045.
    
    375
    -// Many of these preferences are locked because the component is entirely
    
    376
    -// removed, so they could not be functionally enabled.
    
    377
    -
    
    388
    +// The component is entirely removed, so many functionalities will not work even
    
    389
    +// if flipped.
    
    378 390
     // tor-browser#42872, #42555, #44045: Disable ML translations.
    
    379 391
     // Maybe re-enable after auditing and fixing the UX (tor-browser#41837).
    
    380 392
     // NOTE: whilst the "translations" component is still included in the build, we
    
    381 393
     // lock the preference because the engine is excluded and the
    
    382 394
     // "translations-models" RemoteSettings needed for the engine is empty.
    
    383
    -pref("browser.translations.enable", false, locked);
    
    395
    +pref("browser.translations.enable", false);
    
    384 396
     // Hide some AI settings outside the "ai" setting pane. See tor-browser#44764.
    
    385 397
     // NOTE: This preference tracks whether the *user* opted out of all AI features
    
    386 398
     // in about:preferences. By itself, it does not provide global blocking of the
    
    387 399
     // AI features, which are often controlled by separate preferences below.
    
    388 400
     // However, some parts of the UI will react to this preference. See
    
    389 401
     // tor-browser#44541.
    
    390
    -pref("browser.ai.control.default", "blocked", locked);
    
    402
    +pref("browser.ai.control.default", "blocked");
    
    391 403
     // Disables many (but not all) ML engines. Note, this does not have overall
    
    392 404
     // control over exposure to ML features. tor-browser#44045.
    
    393
    -pref("browser.ml.enable", false, locked);
    
    405
    +pref("browser.ml.enable", false);
    
    394 406
     // Disable third party AI chatbot. tor-browser#43989.
    
    395
    -pref("browser.ml.chat.enabled", false, locked);
    
    407
    +pref("browser.ml.chat.enabled", false);
    
    396 408
     // Disable LinkPreview. tor-browser#44045 and tor-browser#43867.
    
    397
    -pref("browser.ml.linkPreview.enabled", false, locked);
    
    398
    -// Disable Smart Tab Groups. tor-browser#44045.
    
    399
    -pref("browser.tabs.groups.smart.enabled", false, locked);
    
    400
    -pref("browser.tabs.groups.smart.userEnabled", false, locked);
    
    409
    +pref("browser.ml.linkPreview.enabled", false);
    
    410
    +// tor-browser#44045: disable Smart Tab Groups.
    
    411
    +pref("browser.tabs.groups.smart.enabled", false);
    
    412
    +pref("browser.tabs.groups.smart.userEnabled", false);
    
    401 413
     // Don't expose ModelHub API for extensions. tor-browser#44045.
    
    402
    -pref("extensions.ml.enabled", false, locked);
    
    414
    +pref("extensions.ml.enabled", false);
    
    403 415
     // Don't enable ML generated alt text. tor-browser#44045.
    
    404 416
     // pdfjs.enableAltText controls whether MLManager is created,
    
    405 417
     // pdfjs.enableGuessAltText controls whether the MLManager can create an ML
    
    ... ... @@ -407,25 +419,26 @@ pref("extensions.ml.enabled", false, locked);
    407 419
     // changed by the user in the UI, but also has the side effect of hiding the
    
    408 420
     // UI controls for the non-ML preference pdfjs.enableNewAltTextWhenAddingImage.
    
    409 421
     // See bugzilla bug 1943456 comment 12.
    
    410
    -pref("pdfjs.enableAltText", false, locked);
    
    411
    -pref("pdfjs.enableAltTextForEnglish", false, locked);
    
    412
    -pref("pdfjs.enableGuessAltText", false, locked);
    
    413
    -pref("pdfjs.enableAltTextModelDownload", false, locked);
    
    422
    +pref("pdfjs.enableAltText", false);
    
    423
    +pref("pdfjs.enableAltTextForEnglish", false);
    
    424
    +pref("pdfjs.enableGuessAltText", false);
    
    425
    +pref("pdfjs.enableAltTextModelDownload", false);
    
    414 426
     // Disable SuggestBackendMl. tor-browser#44045.
    
    415
    -pref("browser.urlbar.quicksuggest.mlEnabled", false, locked);
    
    427
    +pref("browser.urlbar.quicksuggest.mlEnabled", false);
    
    416 428
     // Disable SemanticHistory search. tor-browser#44045.
    
    417
    -pref("places.semanticHistory.featureGate", false, locked);
    
    418
    -// tor-browser#45120: Disable AIWindow.
    
    419
    -// tor-browser#45338: Locked as a precaution against entry points that try to
    
    420
    -// flip this value.
    
    429
    +pref("places.semanticHistory.featureGate", false);
    
    430
    +// tor-browser#45120: disable AIWindow.
    
    431
    +// tor-browser#45338: locked as a precaution against entry points that try to
    
    432
    +// flip this value. Also, policies also lock it.
    
    421 433
     pref("browser.smartwindow.enabled", false, locked);
    
    422
    -
    
    434
    +// tor-browser#45073 (153 preference review): lock to pretend we have disabled
    
    435
    +// AI through policies (see AIWindow.isManagedByPolicy).
    
    436
    +pref("browser.ai.control.smartWindow", "blocked", locked);
    
    423 437
     
    
    424 438
     // tor-browser#41945 - disable automatic cookie banners dismissal until
    
    425 439
     // we're sure it does not causes fingerprinting risks or other issues.
    
    426 440
     pref("cookiebanners.service.mode", 0);
    
    427 441
     pref("cookiebanners.service.mode.privateBrowsing", 0);
    
    428
    -pref("cookiebanners.ui.desktop.enabled", false);
    
    429 442
     
    
    430 443
     // Disable moreFromMozilla pane in the preferences/settings (tor-browser#41292).
    
    431 444
     pref("browser.preferences.moreFromMozilla", false);
    
    ... ... @@ -457,12 +470,9 @@ pref("browser.tabs.remote.separatedMozillaDomains", "");
    457 470
     // Avoid DNS lookups on search terms
    
    458 471
     pref("browser.urlbar.dnsResolveSingleWordsAfterSearch", 0);
    
    459 472
     
    
    460
    -// Disable about:newtab and "first run" experiments
    
    461
    -pref("messaging-system.rsexperimentloader.enabled", false);
    
    462 473
     // true means that you are *not* opting out. See its usage in various file.
    
    463 474
     pref("app.shield.optoutstudies.enabled", false);
    
    464
    -// Disable nimbus rollouts.
    
    465
    -// See bugzilla bug 2003350. See tor-browser#44520.
    
    475
    +// tor-browser#44520: disable nimbus rollouts (see bugzilla bug 2003350).
    
    466 476
     pref("nimbus.rollouts.enabled", false);
    
    467 477
     // Disable Normandy/Shield
    
    468 478
     pref("app.normandy.enabled", false);
    
    ... ... @@ -520,11 +530,6 @@ pref("dom.xslt.enabled", false);
    520 530
     #if MOZ_UPDATE_CHANNEL == release
    
    521 531
     pref("privacy.resistFingerprinting", true, locked);
    
    522 532
     pref("privacy.resistFingerprinting.exemptedDomains", "", locked);
    
    523
    -// tor-browser#42125: Some misleading guides suggest to set this to false, but
    
    524
    -// the result would be that the canvas is completely white
    
    525
    -// (see StaticPrefList.yaml), so lock it to true.
    
    526
    -// Might be removed (MozBug 1670447).
    
    527
    -pref("privacy.resistFingerprinting.randomDataOnCanvasExtract", true, locked);
    
    528 533
     #else
    
    529 534
     pref("privacy.resistFingerprinting", true);
    
    530 535
     pref("privacy.resistFingerprinting.exemptedDomains", "");
    
    ... ... @@ -542,8 +547,6 @@ pref("webgl.enable-webgl2", false);
    542 547
     // tor-browser#44763: disable WebGPU until audited.
    
    543 548
     pref("dom.webgpu.enabled", false);
    
    544 549
     pref("browser.link.open_newwindow.restriction", 0); // Bug 9881: Open popups in new tabs (to avoid fullscreen popups)
    
    545
    -// tor-browser#42767: Disable offscreen canvas until verified it is not fingerprintable
    
    546
    -pref("gfx.offscreencanvas.enabled", false);
    
    547 550
     // Prevent scripts from moving and resizing open windows
    
    548 551
     pref("dom.disable_window_move_resize", true);
    
    549 552
     // Set video VP9 to 0 for everyone (bug 22548)
    
    ... ... @@ -596,9 +599,8 @@ pref("dom.netinfo.enabled", false);
    596 599
     pref("network.http.referer.defaultPolicy", 2); // Bug 32948: Make referer behavior consistent regardless of private browing mode status
    
    597 600
     pref("network.http.referer.defaultPolicy.pbmode", 2);
    
    598 601
     pref("network.http.referer.XOriginTrimmingPolicy", 2); // Bug 17228: Force trim referer to scheme+host+port in cross-origin requests
    
    599
    -// Bug 40463: Disable Windows SSO
    
    600
    -pref("network.http.windows-sso.enabled", false, locked);
    
    601
    -// Bug 43165: Disable Microsoft SSO on macOS
    
    602
    +// tor-browser#40463 (91 preference review): disable Windows SSO
    
    603
    +pref("network.http.windows-sso.enabled", false);
    
    602 604
     pref("network.http.microsoft-entra-sso.enabled", false);
    
    603 605
     pref("network.microsoft-sso-authority-list", "");
    
    604 606
     // tor-browser#40424
    
    ... ... @@ -620,6 +622,9 @@ pref("security.restrict_to_adults.respect_platform", false);
    620 622
     // Xwayland as the default.
    
    621 623
     pref("widget.wayland.fractional-scale.enabled", false);
    
    622 624
     
    
    625
    +// tor-browser#45171: Disabled split view which is janky.
    
    626
    +pref("browser.tabs.splitView.enabled", false);
    
    627
    +
    
    623 628
     // tor-browser#41943: defense-in-depth, but do not lock anymore (enabled in Firefox 119, http://bugzil.la/1851162)
    
    624 629
     pref("_javascript_.options.spectre.disable_for_isolated_content", false);
    
    625 630
     
    
    ... ... @@ -628,13 +633,11 @@ pref("privacy.firstparty.isolate", true); // Always enforce first party isolatio
    628 633
     // Only accept cookies from the originating site (block third party cookies)
    
    629 634
     pref("network.cookie.cookieBehavior", 1);
    
    630 635
     pref("network.cookie.cookieBehavior.pbmode", 1);
    
    631
    -pref("network.predictor.enabled", false); // Temporarily disabled. See https://bugs.torproject.org/16633
    
    632
    -pref("network.predictor.enable-prefetch", false);
    
    633 636
     pref("network.http.speculative-parallel-limit", 0);
    
    634 637
     pref("browser.places.speculativeConnect.enabled", false);
    
    635 638
     pref("network.prefetch-next", false);
    
    636 639
     pref("browser.urlbar.speculativeConnect.enabled", false);
    
    637
    -// Bug 40220: Make sure tracker cookie purging is disabled.
    
    640
    +// tor-browser#40220: make sure tracker cookie purging is disabled.
    
    638 641
     // It depends on Firefox's tracking protection, which we currently do not enable
    
    639 642
     // See also tor-browser#30939.
    
    640 643
     pref("privacy.purge_trackers.enabled", false);
    
    ... ... @@ -648,6 +651,8 @@ pref("network.dns.disablePrefetchFromHTTPS", true);
    648 651
     pref("dom.prefetch_dns_for_anchor_http_document", false);
    
    649 652
     pref("dom.prefetch_dns_for_anchor_https_document", false);
    
    650 653
     
    
    654
    +// Notice: some of these values are already false on Firefox, but we still
    
    655
    +// define them as defense-in-depth.
    
    651 656
     pref("network.protocol-handler.external-default", false);
    
    652 657
     pref("network.protocol-handler.external.mailto", false);
    
    653 658
     pref("network.protocol-handler.external.news", false);
    
    ... ... @@ -661,24 +666,20 @@ pref("network.protocol-handler.warn-external.snews", true);
    661 666
       pref("network.protocol-handler.external.ms-windows-store", false);
    
    662 667
       pref("network.protocol-handler.warn-external.ms-windows-store", true);
    
    663 668
     #endif
    
    664
    -pref("network.proxy.allow_bypass", false, locked); // #40682
    
    665
    -// Bug 40548: Disable proxy-bypass
    
    669
    +
    
    670
    +// tor-browser#40682: some API (e.g., telemetry) might try to bypass the proxy
    
    671
    +// if this is true. At the moment, the browser will not try to set this
    
    672
    +// anywhere, but it makes sense to lock it as a defense-in-depth in case of
    
    673
    +// future changes.
    
    674
    +pref("network.proxy.allow_bypass", false, locked);
    
    675
    +// tor-browser#40548: disable another proxy-bypass for system requests.
    
    676
    +// This is also disabled at build time (tor-browser#45336).
    
    666 677
     pref("network.proxy.failover_direct", false, locked);
    
    667
    -// Lock to 'true', which is already the firefox default, to prevent users
    
    668
    -// from making themselves fingerprintable by disabling. This pref
    
    669
    -// alters content load order in a page. See tor-browser#24686
    
    670
    -pref("network.http.tailing.enabled", true, locked);
    
    671 678
     
    
    672
    -// Block 0.0.0.0
    
    679
    +// tor-browser#43811: block 0.0.0.0
    
    673 680
     // https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1889130
    
    674
    -// tor-browser#43811
    
    675 681
     pref("network.socket.ip_addr_any.disabled", true);
    
    676 682
     
    
    677
    -// tor-browser#23044: Make sure we don't have any GIO supported protocols
    
    678
    -// (defense in depth measure).
    
    679
    -// As of Firefox 118 (Bug 1843763), upstream does not add any protocol by
    
    680
    -// default, but setting it to blank seems a good idea (tor-browser#42054).
    
    681
    -pref("network.gio.supported-protocols", "");
    
    682 683
     // Mullvad Browser enables WebRTC by default, meaning that there the following prefs
    
    683 684
     // are first-line defense, rather than "in depth" (mullvad-browser#40)
    
    684 685
     // tor-browser#41667 - Defense in depth: use mDNS to avoid local IP leaks on Android too if user enables WebRTC
    
    ... ... @@ -729,7 +730,7 @@ pref("network.file.path_blacklist", "/net");
    729 730
     pref("svg.disabled", false);
    
    730 731
     pref("mathml.disabled", false);
    
    731 732
     
    
    732
    -// Bug 40408
    
    733
    +// tor-browser#40408
    
    733 734
     pref("svg.context-properties.content.allowed-domains", "");
    
    734 735
     
    
    735 736
     // Network and performance
    
    ... ... @@ -794,7 +795,9 @@ pref("security.certerrors.mitm.priming.enabled", false);
    794 795
     // Don't automatically enable enterprise roots, see bug 40166
    
    795 796
     pref("security.certerrors.mitm.auto_enable_enterprise_roots", false);
    
    796 797
     
    
    797
    -// Disable share menus on Mac and Windows tor-browser#41117
    
    798
    +// tor-browser#41117: disable share menus on Mac and Windows.
    
    799
    +// Locked as user might not realize sharing might result in proxy bypasses or
    
    800
    +// general linkability.
    
    798 801
     pref("browser.menu.share_url.allow", false, locked);
    
    799 802
     
    
    800 803
     // tor-browser#45133: Disable share button
    
    ... ... @@ -844,6 +847,10 @@ pref("toolkit.winRegisterApplicationRestart", false);
    844 847
     // tor-browser#43051: Hide the checkbox to open the browser automatically on
    
    845 848
     // Windows startup.
    
    846 849
     pref("browser.startup.windowsLaunchOnLogin.enabled", false);
    
    850
    +
    
    851
    +// tor-browser#45293: force devices to be detected as not capable of tablet mode
    
    852
    +// on Windows 11+ (defense-in-depth for fingerprinting).
    
    853
    +pref("widget.windows.tablet_detection_override", -1);
    
    847 854
     #endif
    
    848 855
     
    
    849 856
     #ifdef ANDROID
    
    ... ... @@ -1154,16 +1161,3 @@ pref("font.name-list.monospace.x-unicode", "Cousine, Noto Sans Balinese, Noto Sa
    1154 1161
     // The rest are not customized, because they are covered only by one font
    
    1155 1162
     #endif
    
    1156 1163
     #endif
    1157
    -
    
    1158
    -// tor-browser#42630: Disable LaterRun.
    
    1159
    -//
    
    1160
    -// This preference is set in a few places in code. Even though it's locked,
    
    1161
    -// setting it will still change the value in `prefs.js`, but it will be ignored.
    
    1162
    -// If this is ever unlocked, the value in prefs.js will be used.
    
    1163
    -pref("browser.laterrun.enabled", false, locked);
    
    1164
    -
    
    1165
    -// tor-browser#44123: Never trim the protocol off of URLs.
    
    1166
    -pref("browser.urlbar.trimURLs", false);
    
    1167
    -
    
    1168
    -// tor-browser#45171: Disabled split view which is janky.
    
    1169
    -pref("browser.tabs.splitView.enabled", false);

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