I have tested it for a while. It is comparable (or even better, in my opinion) to a Firefox with Arkenfox. Its development is active, its results are quite good and, in general, it is a browser that I would personally recommend for any desktop user who wants a browser similar or based on Firefox, wi…

[image] ᚠᛟᚱ ᚠᚱᛖᛖᛞᛟᛗ: Firefox is releasing updates, and it is possible that over time new privacy/security features will emerge in the browser, and if Arkenfox does not update the user.js according to those new features, or if it stops supporting those settings, the counter-criticism falls by its…

Are you logged into youtube and have it set to keep cookies?

No I am not logged in (I refuse to have a Google account), and have not made any cookie exceptions for YouTube.

Then you don’t really need it.

Thanks! Is this something specific to Librewolf and how it deals with containers and tabs or would this also be true if I was using Firefox? Is it Total Cookie Protection that makes using containers in this situation unnecessary? I am assuming TCP isolates cookies to a single tab. Pretty impressi…

[image] bodin: Is this something specific to Librewolf and how it deals with containers and tabs or would this also be true if I was using Firefox? Firefox behaves the same with Total Cookie Protection. [image] bodin: Is it Total Cookie Protection that makes using containers in this situ…

[image] any1: Firefox Rolls Out Total Cookie Protection By Default “making Firefox the most private and secure major browser” :grinning_face_with_smiling_eyes:

Just wanted to add to this Librewolf monster thread… To counter the narrative that Librewolf is slow to add upstream updates…at least on my system with Firefox 149, Librewolf beat Fedora (packages) with their update! Librewolf just updated to 149 for me and Firefox is still 148.x.x. Maybe it is a…

Confirmed same on my Fedora Atomic Cosmic. Great work LW Team!

[image] Brave funded by Peter Thiel's VC firm The rejection thread already goes through those concerns in detail. I’d rather point people there than restart the same debate here. Would be interested in hearing why and not just pointing to this three year old topic.

Well, now I am considering switching from native Mozilla to Mullvad or LibreWolf. I think LibreWolf is more suitable for me, but I am new to this, never used it and have sensitive online accounts (banks + crypto) Is LibreWolf trustworthy for this? As I see it is FOSS, which is actually good, but su…

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