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I use Firefox for android. How do I turn off the phishing and malware detection?

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All the answers I have found referr to the desktop version and nothing for android.

All the answers I have found referr to the desktop version and nothing for android.

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For android it's the same. Type about:config and set browser.safebrowsing.malware.enabled = false, browser.safebrowsing.phishing.enabled = false

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For android it's the same. Type about:config and set browser.safebrowsing.malware.enabled = false, browser.safebrowsing.phishing.enabled = false

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Thank you!