It uses the recently introduced containers functionality of the firefox web browser to do so.
Facebook container extension chrome.
Mozilla does not collect data from your use of the facebook container extension.
Facebook container specifically isolates facebook and works automatically.
Learn more other containers facebook container leverages the containers feature that is already built in to firefox.
The firefox multi account containers is a more general extension that allows you to create containers and determine which sites open in each container.
If it s working you should see the word facebook next to a little blue box on the right side of your address bar.
By the way chrome chromium do not have support for this.
How does this compare to the facebook container extension.
This makes it harder for facebook to track your activity on other websites via third party cookies.
This is a very very useful.
Firefox users can also download an extension called facebook container that prevents the social media platform from following you around the web and.
You can accomplish much of the same thing in chrome using extensions like disconnect or ghostery that block the share button entirely as well as trackers from other networks.
When you enable facebook container you may also see containers named.
The facebook container will automatically load facebook in its own container tab whenever you open it.
We do receive the number of times the extension is installed or removed.
Microsoft need to bring this to the edge but in a natively way without the need of installing any extension.
Facebook container for firefox.
Facebook container works by isolating your facebook identity into a separate.
Think of a container as a sandbox that keeps sites and their data separate from the rest of the browser.
Chrome only offers this as an extension.
You don t need to open any special new tabs or do anything manual to start the container.
Facebook container is a new extension for the firefox web browser that isolates facebook from the rest of the web.
So basically it s limiting the amount of information facebook can collect from non facebook sites.
The facebook container extension for firefox helps you take control and isolate your web activity from facebook.
And the option to create a container tab can be placed next to the profile avatar for example.