While the tracker blocking feature comes enabled by default using the “Standard” level that offers a balance of privacy and performance, the experience of tracking will be different depending on the option you select. In this guide, you’ll learn the steps to enable and configure the tracking protection feature in Firefox for Windows 10 as well as for Windows 8.1, Windows 7, Linux, and macOS. (Microsoft Edge also includes a similar feature, which you can configure with these steps.)

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How to enable online tracking protection in Firefox

To change the enhanced tracking protection level in Firefox, use these steps: Once you complete the steps, you should be able to browse the web without worrying about malicious online trackers, and you should starting seeing less targeted advertisements and personalized experiences.

Standard — (default) blocks known trackers in private windows and third-party tracking cookies. Strict — blocks trackers in all windows and third-party tracking cookies. However, using this option may result on some websites no to work correctly. Custom — allows you to specify what to block. Also, using this option, you can disable all content blocking, including trackers, cookies, cryptominers, and fingerprints.

How to customize online tracking protection in Firefox 

To disable or customize content blocking in Firefox, use these steps: After you complete the steps, Firefox will start blocking harmful scripts as well as other trackers making sites load faster while protecting your privacy, but these settings can affect the web page functionality. Firefox online tracking protection custom option

How to disable online tracking protection in Firefox

Firefox online tracking prevention feature comes enabled by default, but if this isn’t for you, it’s possible to disable “Enhanced Tracking Protection” with these steps: Once you complete the steps, enhanced tracking protection in Firefox will be disabled entirely allowing websites to track your activities. Firefox disable Enhanced Tracking protection settings All content on this site is provided with no warranties, express or implied. Use any information at your own risk. Always backup of your device and files before making any changes. Privacy policy info.