Private Begone

Disables private browsing.

Private Begone: Disable Private Browsing on Firefox

"Private Begone" is a user-friendly Firefox add-on specifically designed to turn off private browsing. For it to function properly, it must be allowed to run in private windows. The preferences of the extension can be easily managed via the extensions tab in the Firefox settings.

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Add-on stats

By: Vishal

Daily users: 1,296

Rating: 4.26

(19)

Version: 1.2resigned1 (Last updated: 2024-04-26)

Version code: 5732495

Creation date: 2018-12-12

Weekly download count: 26

Firefox on Android: No

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Size: 13.90K

Full description: See detailed description

Ranking

# 2,741 ▲ 9

Other rankings

#265 in Tabs ▲ 2

#57 in privacy keyword 66 ▲ 1

#68 in browsing keyword 85 ▲ 9

#80 in disable keyword 42 ▲ 8

#121 in usage keyword 59 ▲ 2

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Other platforms

Not available on Chrome

Not available on Android

Not available on Edge

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Firefox Browser Add-ons does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.

Pros

Simple and effective
Works well to stop browsing in private mode
Easy to enable in Private Browsing

Cons

Does not work if Firefox is closed before opening a private window
Different icons on different devices causing confusion
Some users found it not working after syncing on new devices

Most mentioned

Does not allow for private windows to launch
Needs to be enabled to work in Private Browsing
Inconsistent performance across devices

User reviews

by 敬念法轮大法好远离疫情, 2025-02-26

Just what I needed.

by KringeKrimson, 2025-01-31

by Keal, 2024-12-04

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Add-on safety

Risk impact

Private Begone does not require any sensitive permissions.

Risk impact analysis details

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Risk likelihood

Private Begone has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

Risk likelihood analysis details

High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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