[CentOS] FYI: http

David Nelson david at davidnelson.net
Thu Jun 2 22:44:32 UTC 2016


On Jun 2, 2016, at 3:39 PM, Always Learning <centos at u68.u22.net> wrote:
> 
> When the Internet is working, I never had a problem. So perhaps you are
> correct, Firefox is sending local domain names and everything typed into
> Firefox's URL slot to Google for people monitoring purposes ;-)
> 
> How can one disable this latest privacy abusing tactic ?


Go to Settings > Search and uncheck “Provide search suggestions”.

Or alternately just make sure that “Show search suggestions in location bar results” is turned off. (Not sure whether it is on by default...) 


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