📣 Release Notes
- Privacy-Preserving Attribution is disabled.
- BTW, I think this is a step in the right direction for normies; but if you're already using an adblocker, then this API is pointless.
- Read more about this from Mozilla's CTO on Reddit.
- We now trim
httpsfrom the URL bar, which is fine since the padlock icon in the URL bar indicates whether a site has a secure connection. Thehttpswill still be included if you copy the site address.- You can choose to reveal URL scheme on double-click by activating the pref
browser.urlbar.untrimOnUserInteraction.featureGate. - Alternatively, you can disable this feature entirely by adding
user_pref("browser.urlbar.trimHttps", false);to your overrides.
- You can choose to reveal URL scheme on double-click by activating the pref
- To address repeated issues (#209, #285, #304, #286, #267, #216, #298), I have added the Color Themes and Downloads sections to Common Overrides page.
- Firefox Suggest is now completely hidden in the settings UI and the URL bar.
- We added options to disable WASM and JIT (not recommended). #299
- Various documentation cleanup and improvements.
🦊 Firefox Releases
- Most notably, Mozilla's geo-location service has been shut down as an alternative to Google. After applying the new
user.js, you'll need to reset the prefgeo.provider.network.url. mozilla/ichnaea#2065 - They also made further improvements to mixed content handling on sites, allowing us to remove a few related prefs.
- Santize on Close prefs have been reworked and will be updated in the Optional Hardening page soon™. Hopefully, Mozilla will clear out the old prefs so it's less of a mess.
- Speaking of a mess: Mozilla Sued for Discrimination by Former CEO-To-Be