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...Rather than being a separate browser, it consists of a curated set of preference tweaks (user.js settings) that users apply to their Firefox profile to optimize performance and harden privacy settings. The project focuses on a minimal-impact, maximum-effect approach, removing unnecessary background services, reducing fingerprinting, and tightening security defaults while trying to keep sites usable. Betterfox recommends pairing these settings with essential extensions like ad blockers and DNS-level protections to achieve a well-rounded browsing experience. Because the preferences are text-based and version controlled, users can review and customize them to meet their own balance of privacy and convenience.

...Many users adopt Lightline for both aesthetic and functional improvements (e.g., cleaner statusline, better separation of mode/filename/flags, consistent look across color schemes). Because it's lightweight, it typically has minimal performance impact.

...As a consequence, the issue of judging or evaluating the credibility of this information becomes of crucial importance. Thus, algorithms and mechanisms for the assessment of credibility of Web content can have a great, positive social impact. Dataset from our mTurk studies is now available for public use! Our dataset contains 15750 evaluations of 5543 pages from 2041 participants with some additional information about website characteristics and basic demographic features of users. If You would like to gain access to this data-set or learn more about data structure please contact our administrator (konrad@pjwstk.edu.pl) stating Your name, academic degree and university affiliation.