Facebook Container Firefox Safe

In fact facebook container is so safe that clicking on facebook share buttons while using other browser tabs will load them within the extension s tab.

Facebook container firefox safe.

Firefox privacy notice opt out on your terms facebook can track almost all your web activity and tie it to your facebook identity. Give it the permissions it needs. If you open facebook in firefox it gets opened in the container and if you activate links that point to facebook they too get opened in the container. Find the facebook container extension in the firefox add ons store and click add to firefox 2.

When you install facebook container the firefox extension deletes your facebook cookies logs you out of the site and closes any open facebook tabs. However embedded facebook comments and like buttons in tabs outside the facebook container will not work. If that s too much for you the facebook container extension isolates your identity into a separate container tab making it harder for facebook to track you on the web outside of facebook. Firefox will automatically switch to the facebook container tab for you.

Facebook container specifically isolates facebook and works automatically. If a website has facebook trackers facebook container will block them and alert you. Any link that you click in the facebook tab gets opened in it unless it points to a third party site. It s developed by the firefox team so your data is as safe as it is in the rest of the browser.

Firefox multi account containers is a more general extension that allows you to create containers and determine which sites open in each container. For details on how the extension works including a. The facebook container works by isolating your facebook activity into an entirely separate instance of your browser which firefox calls a container.