I almost always use FF and I have zero problems. Do you let it update? Can you
list a specific site?
Curt
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On Thu, Jul 8, 2021 at 6:26 PM, Meade Dillon via
Mercedes wrote: I've got some ad blocker extensions
for FF, but that's it.
The issue is that some
True, ultimately the expectation of privacy on the internet is an illusion.
Doesn't mean I'm going to parade naked in front of a webcam, so finding that
balance of reasonable practical measures while behaving with prudence is the
goal.
Max Dillon
Charleston SC
Jul 8, 2021 7:02:21 PM Floyd
Those look like good recommendations...Thanks!
Greg
> What is the issue with FF? I use it, but I have several ad-ons that help
> to insure a bit of privacy.
>
> See the attached screenshot for details.
>
> That is my mobile browser. My laptop is setup very similar. It is amazing
> how many
Your problem is assuming there is any privacy in anything you do online,
through a browser or however. If you just accept that undeniable truth,
then you can decide how you want to proceed. Become Amish or just live
with some degree of intrusion according to your preferences.
There is
6:09 PM
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Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT Web Browser Privacy
We've been using Brave for a couple of years now. There are issues with a few
sites, but not many. Mostly with bank sites that want to "remember" you
- having to answer the security questions ove
Thanks Allan. Easy enough to experiment, I'll try disabling the extensions
next time and see if that helps with the websites in question.
-
Max
Charleston SC
On Thu, Jul 8, 2021 at 6:39 PM Allan Streib via Mercedes <
mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
> Chrome and Edge are now
Chrome and Edge are now effectively the same. Edge is just a Microsoft veneer
over Chrome internals.
Is your Firefox up to date? It's not any "older" than Chrome, in the sense that
both are actively developed and updated.
I have found that some Google sites such as Docs and gMail do seem
I've got some ad blocker extensions for FF, but that's it.
The issue is that some websites just never load properly. I'm not geek
enough to explain it, but I suspect that newer browsers like Chrome and
Edge can do more tricks and tips, and some websites are written to use
those features, and
We use Startpage - generally good.
On Thu, Jul 8, 2021 at 2:53 PM Meade Dillon via Mercedes <
mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
> Did that, went through the first page of results, was not satisfied.
> -
> Max
> Charleston SC
>
>
> On Thu, Jul 8, 2021 at 3:39 PM dan penoff.com via
We've been using Brave for a couple of years now. There are issues with a
few sites, but not many. Mostly with bank sites that want to "remember" you
- having to answer the security questions over and over again.
On Thu, Jul 8, 2021 at 3:12 PM Meade Dillon via Mercedes <
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Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT Web Browser Privacy
If I can make Edge behave, I think I'll be happier, but worth a look and
some consideration. For years I did the third party browser thing with
Firefox, so maybe I should go to Brave
If I can make Edge behave, I think I'll be happier, but worth a look and
some consideration. For years I did the third party browser thing with
Firefox, so maybe I should go to Brave.
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Max
Charleston SC
On Thu, Jul 8, 2021 at 3:58 PM Rick Knoble via Mercedes <
Yeah, but asking Google about ways to set up a browser for protecting my
privacy is like asking a crook to help me set up my home security system.
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Max
Charleston SC
On Thu, Jul 8, 2021 at 4:01 PM dan penoff.com via Mercedes <
mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
> True, if there was an
True, if there was an issue with search results, DDG isn’t always the best.
Sometimes I’ll jump over to Chrome to do a search if I want more granular
results.
-D
> On Jul 8, 2021, at 3:52 PM, Meade Dillon via Mercedes
> wrote:
>
> Did that, went through the first page of results, was not
This may help. I have heard good things about Brave. I have no firsthand
knowledge though.
https://www.lifewire.com/best-private-web-browsers-4177138
Rick
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Did that, went through the first page of results, was not satisfied.
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Max
Charleston SC
On Thu, Jul 8, 2021 at 3:39 PM dan penoff.com via Mercedes <
mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
> DuckDuckGo
>
> -D
>
> > On Jul 8, 2021, at 3:36 PM, Meade Dillon via Mercedes <
>
DuckDuckGo
-D
> On Jul 8, 2021, at 3:36 PM, Meade Dillon via Mercedes
> wrote:
>
> Firefox used to be my preferred browser, but lately it's functionality has
> been lacking.
>
> Can anyone point me to a good "how to" guide for the privacy settings for
> Edge? A few years ago, I found an
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