From 7cf7b48e788c82ecc7b3bc77610ccde3b8713549 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: HJ <11689349+yokoffing@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Mon, 18 Sep 2023 21:48:05 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Updated Optional Hardening (markdown)

---
 Optional-Hardening.md | 12 +++++++-----
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Optional-Hardening.md b/Optional-Hardening.md
index 2c0b93b..fe6ec0a 100644
--- a/Optional-Hardening.md
+++ b/Optional-Hardening.md
@@ -85,15 +85,10 @@ user_pref("network.dns.skipTRR-when-parental-control-enabled", false);
 Clear browsing data on shutdown:
 * Go to `☰` *→ Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data → Delete cookies and site data when Firefox is closed*
 
-You can allow exceptions if you want to stay logged in to some sites:
-* Go to `☰` *→ Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data → Manage Exceptions*
-* For cross-domain logins, add exceptions for both sites
-    * e.g. `https://www.youtube.com` (site) + `https://accounts.google.com` (single sign on)
 ```
 // PREF: clear browsing data on shutdown, while respecting site exceptions
 user_pref("privacy.sanitize.sanitizeOnShutdown", true);
 user_pref("privacy.clearOnShutdown.history", true);
-user_pref("privacy.clearOnShutdown.downloads", true);
 user_pref("privacy.clearOnShutdown.formdata", true);
 user_pref("privacy.clearOnShutdown.sessions", true);
 user_pref("privacy.clearOnShutdown.offlineApps", true);
@@ -101,6 +96,13 @@ user_pref("privacy.clearOnShutdown.siteSettings", false);
 user_pref("browser.sessionstore.privacy_level", 2);
 ```
 
+If you have session restore enable (Settings → Startup → Opened previous windows and tabs), then you will need to omit `privacy.clearOnShutdown.history` for session restore to work.
+
+You can allow exceptions if you want to stay logged in to some sites:
+* Go to `☰` *→ Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data → Manage Exceptions*
+* For cross-domain logins, add exceptions for both sites
+    * e.g. `https://www.youtube.com` (site) + `https://accounts.google.com` (single sign on)
+
 ***
 
 ### `default-browser-agent` (Windows only)