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Can I permanently disable private browsing

Miketurner07
Miketurner07
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We use covenant eyes to track all internet activity on our devices, but private browsing prevents this from being 100% accurate. We can see that private browsing has been used, but we don't know what was accessed. Can we permanently disable private browsing or lock with parental controls?

We use covenant eyes to track all internet activity on our devices, but private browsing prevents this from being 100% accurate. We can see that private browsing has been used, but we don't know what was accessed. Can we permanently disable private browsing or lock with parental controls?

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David McRitchie
David McRitchie
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see http://kb.mozillazine.org/User:Dickvl/Private_Browsing_disable

to disable the Private Browsing menu entry and the Clear Recent History menu

Also see

https://wiki.mozilla.org/Firefox3.1/PrivateBrowsing/SecurityReview
https://wiki.mozilla.org/PrivateBrowsing
http://kb.mozillazine.org/Parental_controls
http://kb.mozillazine.org/Category:Privacy_and_security