commit 881b68c816b29db3b62388c5619fc7c9a5981983 Author: Yawning Angel yawning@schwanenlied.me Date: Wed Aug 30 03:04:17 2017 +0000

Revert "Force disable `navigator.sendBeacon()`."

This reverts commit 8ccea0137d87d049c0f09ece7428942af78b7570.

I need to think about this more. While I still think the call is basically only used to make tracking people easier, if mainline Tor Browser doesn't disable it, this will impact the user anonymity set. --- ChangeLog | 1 - data/installer/mozilla.cfg | 4 ---- 2 files changed, 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog index 52fa881..0bf64e8 100644 --- a/ChangeLog +++ b/ChangeLog @@ -2,7 +2,6 @@ Changes in version 0.0.13 - UNRELEASED: * Bug 13170: Disable the rest of the Firefox experiments botnet prefs. * Use lockPref for the IDN override done as part of #22984. * Unset the addon autoupdater URL prefs. - * Force disable `navigator.sendBeacon()`. * Disable the "Open with" dialog, which will never work.

Changes in version 0.0.12 - 2017-08-01: diff --git a/data/installer/mozilla.cfg b/data/installer/mozilla.cfg index 867da7b..5170c02 100644 --- a/data/installer/mozilla.cfg +++ b/data/installer/mozilla.cfg @@ -49,9 +49,5 @@ lockPref("network.IDN_show_punycode", true); // Services is misguided at best. defaultPref("dom.securecontext.whitelist_onions", false);

-// Force disable navigator.sendBeacon() which basically only exists so that -// people can track the fuck out of you. -lockPref("beacon.enabled", false); - // Disable the "Open with" dialog, which will never work. lockPref("browser.download.forbid_open_with", true);