few if any of these are cause for concern re privacy. how many have you confirmed are turned on by default in the latest build of icecat?
> On Jun 16, 2017, at 12:50 AM, earache <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi, > I'm writing this letter to make a suggestion for GNUzilla/IceCat developers. > The official Firefox opens many unwanted connections to various domains > without the user's consent. All of those connections are completly useless > for using the web browser, and Firefox doesn't offer a global option to allow > the user to disable all of them together. Currently, the user who wants to > disable them must disable some options in the Preferences dialog and go to > each available option at about:config page to be able to disable most of the > connections, and this still doesn't grant that the web browser will open any > other extra connections in the future. As you guys can see, this is a privacy > concern. So, here is my suggestion: create an option that gives the user the > possibility to easily disable all of the background connections, which will > avoid him to spend about 30 minutes. > You can use this page as a reference: > https://support.mozilla.org/t5/Protect-your-privacy/How-to-stop-Firefox-from-making-automatic-connections/ta-p/1748 > > > -- > http://gnuzilla.gnu.org
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