"Total cookie protection" from Firefox

Posted Jun 14, 2022 23:12 UTC (Tue) by atnot (subscriber, #124910)
In reply to: "Total cookie protection" from Firefox by salimma
Parent article: "Total cookie protection" from Firefox

I will personally still appreciate the way it lets me sign into multiple accounts on a website in one session

"Total cookie protection" from Firefox

Posted Jun 14, 2022 23:41 UTC (Tue) by salimma (subscriber, #34460) [Link] (1 responses)

Oh, good point, thanks. Right now my main use case is preventing surveillance capitalism sites I use under duress from mining my data, I totally forgot about the multiple-login use case.

"Total cookie protection" from Firefox

Posted Jun 15, 2022 20:27 UTC (Wed) by flussence (guest, #85566) [Link]

One thing I keep MAC around for is that it erases referrers on navigation between containers (merely having HTTPS used to be enough for this, but it seems the ad industry forced the issue), so e.g. hotlinks to imgur just show the image requested instead of crapping megabytes of unwanted webapp onto my system.