The Firefox browser does support blocking misleading and intrusive ads. However, there is no built-in switch or option to stop ads.

To block the ads on sites in the Firefox app, you need to install the ad-blocking extension and configure to block the unwanted advertisements.

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Firefox browser allows you to customize the home screen to match your preferences. You can turn off the unwanted section if you want a clean or clutter-free screen.

To customize the homepage screen, visit the Customize Homepage menu and switch the toggle buttons for different options. You can also change the background wallpaper from the same menu.

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The Firefox browser keeps a record of all the site visits and search terms used for searching the internet/web.

To remove search term history, you need to clear the browsing history and data from the Firefox app. To do this, you can use the delete browsing data option.

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Firefox browser has the feature to use the device's location and allow the site to read information. The website uses your location details to provide personalized information.

To manage location permissions, visit the Site permissions settings in the Firefox app. You can also configure access at the device level using the App and Permissions settings on your Android device.

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The Firefox browser allows the access of the device camera and microphone to the website. These permissions should be allowed only on trusted sites.

To change the permissions, you can visit the Site Settings screen in the Firefox app or configure the Android device settings to either allow or block the request.

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The Firefox browser stores the site cache to speed up the loading of the frequently visited sites.

To view the cache size and sites, access the about:cache page in the address bar. It will display the total and also the cache occupied by individual sites.

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When you visit a website or news publication, the media starts to autoplay, which can be annoying. It may be with or without sound playback.

To stop the media play, you can customize the Autoplay settings in Site permissions in the Firefox app. You can block or stop audio and video play with the setting.

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JavaScript is a scripting language widely used on modern websites and apps. However, it can also be misused to inject scripts and malware that cause issues within the browser.

To configure JavaScript, visit the Firefox configuration page and customize the toggle switch to change the settings. Blocking the JS can cause issues with page rendering or not loading at all.

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Site cookies help validate your account sign-in session and keep your login even after exiting the browser app. However, they can also be misused to track your online behavior on a website that you frequently visit.

To change the Firefox app's cookie settings, you need to customize the permissions for Cross-site cookies under the Site settings. You may also use the Enhance Tracking Protection feature.

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The Firefox browser offers a reading mode feature that helps declutter the page layout and other distracting elements to create a pleasant reading experience similar to a Kindle.

To view a simplified page layout, you must enable the Reader Mode option from the address bar. You can also customize the text size and background color for personalization.

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