I’m building a policies.json
for Firefox, since the default experience is not geared for education. Additionally, I’ll use it to restrict/allow domain access; I’m not sure that is a great approach… but I’m willing to experiment on my kid to find out!
{
"policies": {
"AutofillAddressEnabled": false,
"AutofillCreditCardEnabled": false,
"DisableFirefoxAccounts": true,
"DisableFirefoxStudies": true,
"DisableMasterPasswordCreation": true,
"DisablePasswordReveal": true,
"DisablePocket": true,
"DisablePrivateBrowsing": true,
"DisableSecurityBypass": {
"InvalidCertificate": true,
"SafeBrowsing": true
},
"DisableTelemetry": true,
"DisableThirdPartyModuleBlocking": true,
"DontCheckDefaultBrowser": true,
"DisplayBookmarksToolbar": "never",
"DisplayMenuBar": "default-off",
"EncryptedMediaExtensions": {
"Enabled": false,
"Locked": true
},
"EnableTrackingProtection": {
"Value": true,
"Locked": true,
"Cryptomining": true,
"Fingerprinting": true,
"EmailTracking": true
},
"Extensions": {
"Install": [
"https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/downloads/latest/1password-x-password-manager/latest.xpi"
]
},
"FirefoxHome": {
"Search": false,
"TopSites": false,
"SponsoredTopSites": false,
"Highlights": false,
"Pocket": false,
"SponsoredPocket": false,
"Snippets": false,
"Locked": true
},
"FirefoxSuggest": {
"WebSuggestions": false,
"SponsoredSuggestions": false,
"ImproveSuggest": false,
"Locked": true
},
"Homepage": {
"URL": "https://forums.family.interi.org",
"Locked": true
},
"HttpsOnlyMode": "force_enabled",
"NewTabPage": false,
"NoDefaultBookmarks": true,
"OfferToSaveLogins": false,
"PasswordManagerEnabled": false,
"PopupBlocking": {
"Default": false,
"Locked": true
},
"PrimaryPassword": false,
"SearchBar": "unified",
"SearchEngines": {
"Default": "DuckDuckGo",
"PreventInstalls": true,
"Remove": [
"Google",
"Bing",
"Amazon.com",
"eBay"
]
},
"SearchSuggestEnabled": false,
"UserMessaging": {
"ExtensionRecommendations": false,
"FeatureRecommendations": false,
"UrlbarInterventions": false,
"SkipOnboarding": true,
"MoreFromMozilla": false,
"FirefoxLabs": false,
"Locked": true
},
"WebsiteFilter": {
"Block": [
"*://*/*"
],
"Exceptions": [
"*://*.interi.org/*",
"*://*.susanmagnolia.com/*",
"*://*.wikipedia.org/*",
"*://*.archive.org/*"
]
}
}
}