Hide Pocket recommendations in Firefox

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To hide Pocket Recommendations in Firefox on your computer or mobile device, follow these instructions:

Firefox on your computer

To hide Pocket Recommendations in the Firefox New Tab page on your computer:

  1. Click the gear icon in the upper right-hand area of the New Tab page.
    New Tab gear icon
  2. In the menu that appears, click the switch to remove Recommended by Pocket. (Optional: If you're enjoying these recommendations and simply do not want to see Sponsored Stories, just uncheck the box for this specific setting.)
  3. Click Done to finish.

Recommended by Pocket in the settings menu

Firefox for Android

To hide Pocket Recommendations in Firefox for Android:

  1. Tap the overflow menu at the top right corner, and then tap Settings.
  2. Tap General.
  3. Tap Home.
  4. Tap Top Sites.
  5. Turn off Recommended by Pocket.

Firefox for iOS

To hide Pocket Recommendations in Firefox for iOS:

  1. On iPhone, open the menu in the toolbar at the bottom right corner, and tap Settings. On iPad, tap the same menu button, located to the right of the address bar, then tap Settings.
  2. Tap Homepage.
  3. Turn off Thought-Provoking Stories.