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Pocket must be disabled.

An XCCDF Rule

Description

Pocket, previously known as Read It Later, is a social bookmarking service for storing, sharing, and discovering web bookmarks. Data gathering cloud services such as this are generally disabled in the DoD.

ID
SV-252908r879587_rule
Version
FFOX-00-000038
Severity
Medium
References
Updated

Remediation Templates

A Manual Procedure

Windows group policy:
1. Open the group policy editor tool with "gpedit.msc".
2. Navigate to Policy Path: Computer Configuration\Administrative Templates\Mozilla\Firefox
Policy Name: Disable Pocket
Policy State: Enabled