From c16b51bf9c2f328d541b370f212aa0e7da14573a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: pyllyukko Date: Sun, 3 Dec 2017 16:25:06 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Added a note about private browsing & password manager https://github.com/pyllyukko/user.js/issues/231#issuecomment-348731334 --- README.md | 1 + user.js | 1 + 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 065516b5..d5a06496 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -428,6 +428,7 @@ Hardening your often implies a trade-off with ease-of-use and comes with reduced * When Javascript is enabled, Websites can detect use of Private Browsing mode * Private browsing breaks Kerberos authentication * Disables "Containers" functionality (see below) +* "Always use private browsing mode" (browser.privatebrowsing.autostart) disables the possibility to use password manager: https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/usernames-and-passwords-are-not-saved#w_private-browsing * Installing user.js will remove your browsing history, caches and local storage. * Installing user.js **will remove your saved passwords** (https://github.com/pyllyukko/user.js/issues/27) * Clearing open windows on Firefox exit causes 2 windows to open when Firefox starts https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1334945 diff --git a/user.js b/user.js index c5cc00b3..6dcf1dec 100644 --- a/user.js +++ b/user.js @@ -718,6 +718,7 @@ user_pref("network.cookie.thirdparty.sessionOnly", true); // NOTICE: When Javascript is enabled, Websites can detect use of Private Browsing mode // NOTICE: Private browsing breaks Kerberos authentication // NOTICE: Disables "Containers" functionality (see below) +// NOTICE: "Always use private browsing mode" (browser.privatebrowsing.autostart) disables the possibility to use password manager: https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/usernames-and-passwords-are-not-saved#w_private-browsing user_pref("browser.privatebrowsing.autostart", true); // PREF: Do not download URLs for the offline cache