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DOES FIREFOX KEEP A RUNNING HISTORY OF VISITED WEB SITES

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DOES FIREFOX KEEP A RECORD OF DOWNLOADS, AND VISITED SITES FROM ITS USERS.

DOES FIREFOX KEEP A RECORD OF DOWNLOADS, AND VISITED SITES FROM ITS USERS.

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Yes. You can see the browsing history from the History menu item on the Menu bar at the top of the browser window. Use Tools > Downloads to see the Downloads history.

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THATS NOT WHAT I MEAN, DOES FIREFOX KEEP A HISTORY, EVEN AFTER YOU CLEAR YOURS ?

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Firefox does not keep a history after you clear yours. I understand what you mean. Firefox does not send your browsing history to Mozilla. However Firefox has components from Google, like Anti-phishing. Due to these Google components, Google Privacy Policy must be followed. Read Google Privacy Policy-

1. Google Safe Browsing Policy - http://www.google.com/intl/en_us/privacy/browsing.html