[tor-bugs] #15533 [Tor Browser]: 'restore defaults' on the security slider puts me at high security

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Wed Apr 1 07:35:15 UTC 2015


#15533: 'restore defaults' on the security slider puts me at high security
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 Reporter:  arma           |          Owner:  tbb-team
     Type:  defect         |         Status:  new
 Priority:  normal         |      Milestone:
Component:  Tor Browser    |        Version:
 Keywords:  tbb-torbutton  |  Actual Points:
Parent ID:                 |         Points:
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 When I start my shiny new Tor Browser 4.5a5, it suggests that I open the
 slider, so I do. Then I move it from 'low' to 'medium' to see what it
 does. Then I click 'restore defaults', and voila, now I'm at high
 security!

 This is unlikely to be what we meant by the defaults.

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