diff --git a/Dashboard:-Settings.md b/Dashboard:-Settings.md index 9b89311..8f4e5d7 100644 --- a/Dashboard:-Settings.md +++ b/Dashboard:-Settings.md @@ -49,11 +49,9 @@ Google's [_"Make webpages load faster"_](https://support.google.com/chrome/answe *** -#### Disable hyperlink auditing/beacon +#### Disable hyperlink auditing -Checking this will prevent hyperlink auditing/beacon[1]. _Hyperlink auditing_ and _Send beacon_ are best summarized as "phone home" features (or even "phone anywhere"). The details are well explained [here](http://www.wilderssecurity.com/threads/hyperlink-auditing-aka-a-ping-and-beacon-aka-navigator-sendbeacon.364904/). - -**[1] Important note:** _"Send beacon"_ can not be disabled in Chromium. Advanced users can filter behind-the-scene network requests, where the beacon-related network requests show up. +Checking this will prevent hyperlink auditing[1]. _Hyperlink auditing_ is best summarized as "phone home" features (or more accurately "phone anywhere"). The details are well explained [here](http://www.wilderssecurity.com/threads/hyperlink-auditing-aka-a-ping-and-beacon-aka-navigator-sendbeacon.364904/). ***