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feat(live): Disable sending Firefox usage data #2374

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5 changes: 5 additions & 0 deletions live/live-root/root/.mozilla/firefox/profile/user.js.template
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Expand Up @@ -16,6 +16,11 @@ user_pref("browser.startup.couldRestoreSession.count", 0);
// disable homepage override on updates
user_pref("browser.startup.homepage_override.mstone", "ignore");

// disable sending Firefox usage and telemetry data for increased privacy
user_pref("datareporting.healthreport.uploadEnabled", false);
user_pref("datareporting.usage.uploadEnabled", false);
user_pref("toolkit.telemetry.reportingpolicy.firstRun", false);

// workaround for non working file picker, disable XDG portal, use the FF native popup
// TODO: make the XDG portal working again, it has more features (mounting USB flash)
user_pref("widget.use-xdg-desktop-portal.file-picker", 0);
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6 changes: 6 additions & 0 deletions live/src/agama-installer.changes
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-------------------------------------------------------------------
Tue May 20 08:42:29 UTC 2025 - Ladislav Slezák <[email protected]>

- Disable sending Firefox usage data to Mozilla for increased
privacy, disable installing studies

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Tue May 13 16:56:56 UTC 2025 - Ladislav Slezák <[email protected]>

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