Remove DNT (DoNotTrack) Header from Requests
By: jscher2000 Add-on
Strip out the DNT header when using Strict or Custom mode Tracking Protection for (slightly) reduced fingerprintability.
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- By:
- jscher2000
- Daily users:
- 26 -1
- Rating:
- 5.00 (3)
- Version:
- 0.5 Last updated: 2021-02-21
- Version code:
- 5185889
- Creation date:
- 2021-02-20
- Risk:
- Moderate risk impact Low risk likelihood
- Permissions:
- <all_urls>
- webRequest
- webRequestBlocking
- <all_urls>
- Size:
- 12.78KB
- Email:
- js*****@outlook.com
- URLs:
- Website
- Full description:
- See detailed description
- Source:
- Firefox Add-ons Store
- Data ingested on:
- 2026-07-30
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Simple addon, and it works. Thank you so much for it, jscher2000!
Now sites won't know that I have ETP enabled, at least not by the presence of the DNT header.
by Fi*****, 2024-11-13
Thank you Jefferson.
For anyone curious about why this needs full permission to web data, see https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1495192#c11. And while you are there, please vote for that bug (and add any constructive comments).
by Pe*****, 2023-10-02
Is Remove DNT (DoNotTrack) Header from Requests Safe?
Risk impact
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Remove DNT (DoNotTrack) Header from Requests requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.
Risk impact analysis details
- Critical Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
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Remove DNT (DoNotTrack) Header from Requests has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.
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- High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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