From 637ab9f4434f334a6dfba6051a3bd42fc281ad53 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Raymond Hill Date: Tue, 29 Nov 2016 12:10:09 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Updated Dashboard: Settings (markdown) --- Dashboard:-Settings.md | 6 ++---- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) 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/). ***