![]() ![]() This doesn’t stop websites from ‘fingerprinting’ the user in other ways, however, Firefox recently added other features that make doing that more difficult. Turning it on routes and encrypts Firefox traffic through a proxy server run by Mozilla’s partner Cloudflare, which means that visited websites can’t see the user’s true IP address or location. ![]() It’s not the first browser to offer this feature – that honour goes to Opera – but it is the one with the largest user base that promotes privacy for its own sake.Īll users need to do is download the extension and sign to their Firefox account (or create a new account). Then it’s a matter of clicking on the extension’s icon in the toolbar and toggling the VPN on or off as needed. Is this week’s test pilot launch of Mozilla Private Network the moment browser VPNs finally become a must-have privacy feature?Īvailable as a free beta extension for desktop Firefox, initially in the US only, its arrival is certainly promising. ![]()
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