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== Description == | == Description == | ||
Websites need to be able to deliver and monetize the content they create. Users want more protection from online tracking. Tracking Protection is a new platform-level technology that blocks HTTP loads at the network level. Coupled with a user-declared opt-out, such as Do Not Track, we will explore various paths that can provide users with more safety while allowing websites to reliably deliver ads that meet or exceed consumer's tracking preferences. | Websites need to be able to deliver and monetize the content they create. Users want more protection from online tracking. Tracking Protection is a new platform-level technology that blocks HTTP loads at the network level. Coupled with a user-declared opt-out, such as Do Not Track, we will explore various paths that can provide users with more safety while allowing websites to reliably deliver ads that meet or exceed consumer's tracking preferences. | ||
== | This feature is part of the [[Polaris]] initiative. | ||
== Engineering == | |||
* [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1029886 Tracking Bug] | * [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1029886 Tracking Bug] | ||
* [https://people.mozilla.org/~fmarier/tracking-protection/ Telemetry dashboard] | |||
== Documentation == | |||
* [https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/tracking-protection-firefox SUMO instructions] | * [https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/tracking-protection-firefox SUMO instructions] | ||
* [http://monica-at-mozilla.blogspot.com/2015/03/how-do-i-turn-on-tracking-protection.html Ways to turn it ON] | * [http://monica-at-mozilla.blogspot.com/2015/03/how-do-i-turn-on-tracking-protection.html Ways to turn it ON] | ||
* [https://air.mozilla.org/tracking-protection-for-firefox/ Presentation on Air Mozilla] | * [https://air.mozilla.org/tracking-protection-for-firefox/ Presentation on Air Mozilla] | ||