The makers of Firefox spend a lot of time thinking about secure browsing. Facebook fan Edgar S. points out one of his favorite secure browsing tips.

“I use Private Browsing when handling sensitive information from work on my home computer. On the menu bar, click the Tools menu and select ‘Start Private Browsing.'”

Thanks Edgar. That also comes in handy when you’re shopping online for family gifts and you don’t want them snooping around in your history to figure out what they’re getting! Read more on Private Browsing.

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