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Firefox Multi-Account Containers lets you keep parts of your online life separated into color-coded tabs that preserve your privacy. Cookies are separated by container, allowing you to use the web with multiple identities or accounts simultaneously.

69 mentions on Hacker News by 55 people: 2 stories, 67 comments · first 2017-03-02 · latest 2024-08-26

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  1. …which is whether a specific domain is assigned to a container (you can read about it here https://github.com/mozilla/multi-account-containers/wiki/API ). Now, why "automatically" for Add-ons that have the "contextualIdentities" permission?…
    comment by stoically · 2018-03-12 · in Firefox Configuration Guide for Privacy Freaks and Performance Buffs
  2. …themes" What's that if not a new telemetry? In a privacy-oriented extension! It's explained here: https://github.com/mozilla/multi-account-containers/wiki/Per... "" Monitor extension usage and manage themes": Required to provide…
    comment by acqq · 2018-03-02 · in Firefox Configuration Guide for Privacy Freaks and Performance Buffs
  3. Please check and file these bugs here: https://github.com/mozilla/multi-account-containers – I assume you are using this extension?
    comment by fbender · 2017-11-18 · in How Firefox Got Fast Again
  4. …it does sound like an excellent idea! Could you suggest it here if it has't been suggested yet? https://github.com/mozilla/multi-account-containers/issues
    comment by Vinnl · 2017-10-05 · in An Update on Firefox Containers
  5. …have an extension that gets you most of the way there: push button get new tab in a new container. https://github.com/mozilla/multi-account-containers/#readme
    comment by zie · 2017-10-04 · in An Update on Firefox Containers
  6. …the multi-account container addon: Which will get you a new container, in a new tab with 1 click. https://github.com/mozilla/multi-account-containers/#readme
    comment by zie · 2017-10-04 · in An Update on Firefox Containers
  7. It says at the top: > Note: Firefox 57+58 users should Install from our latest GitHub Release [1] [1] https://outgoing.prod.mozaws.net/v1/dc0c83a8fa9601d8fa71a456...
    comment by Vinnl · 2017-09-27 · in Firefox Quantum Lands in Beta, Developer Edition
  8. …that you're forced to choose the container before you decide what you're doing in the new tab. [0]: https://github.com/mozilla/testpilot-containers/issues/245#i...
    comment by smichel17 · 2017-09-16 · in Firefox Multi-Account Containers
  9. No, but please upvote if you also want this feature ;) https://github.com/mozilla/testpilot-containers/issues/47
    comment by nachtigall · 2017-09-15 · in Firefox Multi-Account Containers
  10. I went searching and found this issue, which is still open: https://github.com/mozilla/testpilot-containers/issues/245 "Opening a new tab from a container window opens a normal tab and not a container tab" I should note that the last…
    comment by lelandbatey · 2017-09-15 · in Firefox Multi-Account Containers
  11. https://github.com/mozilla/testpilot-containers/issues/462
    comment by Splendor · 2017-09-15 · in Firefox Multi-Account Containers
  12. We love getting issues on our GitHub repo: https://github.com/mozilla/testpilot-containers And we're asking folks to upvote their favorite issues, so we can point more add-on developers at these lists. Since we can't solve for every…
    comment by groovecoder · 2017-09-15 · in Firefox Multi-Account Containers
  13. Yes, I wish it worked this way! Even if with another shortcut that's ok too. GitHub issue: https://github.com/mozilla/testpilot-containers/issues/462
    comment by dannysu · 2017-09-15 · in Firefox Multi-Account Containers
  14. …can still install the github version in addition to that, which should give you that feature again! https://github.com/mozilla/testpilot-containers#readme
    comment by evilpie · 2017-09-15 · in Firefox Multi-Account Containers
  15. …issues! Getting early user feedback is why we're testing more Firefox features as experiments. :) https://github.com/mozilla/testpilot-containers/issues
    comment by cpeterso · 2017-04-19 · in Firefox 53: Quantum Compositor, Compact Themes, CSS Masks
  16. Relevant discussion here: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1245262 and here: https://github.com/mozilla/testpilot-containers/issues/119 .
    comment by milescrabill · 2017-04-19 · in Firefox 53: Quantum Compositor, Compact Themes, CSS Masks
  17. Another good idea. I filed an issue in the repo for this. Add +1's here: https://github.com/mozilla/testpilot-containers/issues/343
    comment by groovecoder · 2017-03-06 · in Containers Come to Firefox Test Pilot
  18. …default classification list for common banking and shopping sites so they are already "contained". https://github.com/mozilla/testpilot-containers/issues/306
    comment by cpeterso · 2017-03-03 · in Containers Come to Firefox Test Pilot
  19. …repo for this ... the more upvotes it gets, the more likely we will put it into a next release. :) https://github.com/mozilla/testpilot-containers/issues/306
    comment by groovecoder · 2017-03-02 · in Containers Come to Firefox Test Pilot