Using the Internet Safely For Seniors

Change Privacy Settings in Firefox

1. Choose Tools➪Options.

2.In the resulting Options dialog box, click the Privacytab.

(See Figure 15-15.)

Figure 15-15

3.You can make the following modifications here:

• History:Modify these settings if you don’t want people
  who access your computer to view your browsing history.


• Cookies:Modify these settings to limit or block cookies
  (small files that track your online activity) from being
  downloaded to your computer. Use the Exceptions but-
  ton to allow only certain sites to download cookies, and
  the Show Cookies button to see what cookies currently
  reside on your computer.

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