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Disable tracking protection failing

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  • Paskiausią atsakymą parašė alxxrank

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Hi,

You can see that JS is being blocked by firefox despite the fact i do not have tracking protection enabled.

How do i fix this ?

Thanks. Alex

Hi, You can see that JS is being blocked by firefox despite the fact i do not have tracking protection enabled. How do i fix this ? Thanks. Alex

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this setting means that tracking protection is always on (not only during private browsing mode, which is exposed as a setting in the privacy panel). if you want to have that enabled or not is up to you :-)

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hi alex, you appear to have the noscript addon installed which purpose is to block javascript... edit: didn't see the screenshot while writing my answer...

Modified by philipp

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That should read despite the fact i have Tracking protection disabled

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Yes but its not blocking anything for that page in question.

See attached.

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can you please enter about:config into the firefox address bar (confirm the info message in case it shows up), search for the preference named privacy.trackingprotection.enabled and check that it isn't set to true?

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Thanks for the quick reply yes its set to true. Should i disable it ?

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this setting means that tracking protection is always on (not only during private browsing mode, which is exposed as a setting in the privacy panel). if you want to have that enabled or not is up to you :-)

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Thanks for the help today i have disabled.