Re:Turn off DoH, Firefox
by telmich on Wednesday September 11, 2019 @08:37AM
(#20939366)
It will actually not be used anymore, because firefox avoids your local DoH setup.
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> For starters, Mozilla said that after it turns on DoH by default for US users, Firefox will contain a mechanism to detect the presence of any local parental control software or enterprise configurations.
> Additionally, Mozilla is also working with ISPs to make sure users won't use DoH as a way to bypass legally-set blocklists.
> The organization said it's been asking ISPs and providers of network-based parental control solutions to add a "canary domain" to their blocklists. When Firefox will detect that this canary domain is blocked, it will disable DoH to prevent the feature to be used as a filter-bypassing solution.
https://www.zdnet.com/article/mozilla-to-gradually-enable-dn...
And I'm already set for the DoH switch https://i.imgur.com/GuP5a8F.png