Disable the Privacy page
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Policy overview

Key metadata and intent for this policy.

Category
Windows Components > Internet Explorer > Internet Control Panel
Supported on
At least Internet Explorer 5.0

Removes the Privacy tab from the interface in the Internet Options dialog box. If you enable this policy, users are prevented from seeing and changing default settings for privacy. If you disable this policy or do not configure it, users can see and change these settings.

Internal name
ControlPanel_RestrictPrivacyTab
Policy ID
74b9f2410e5f
Elements
0

Registry values

How enabled and disabled states update the registry.

ScopeRegistry locationTypeEnabled valueDisabled valueCopy
Path
Software\Policies\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Control Panel
Value name
PrivacyTab
REG_DWORD
HKLM
1
HKCU
1
HKLM
0
HKCU
0
Registry location
Type REG_DWORD · Both
Path
Software\Policies\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Control Panel
Value name
PrivacyTab
Hive
HKLM
Enabled value
1
Disabled value
0
Hive
HKCU
Enabled value
1
Disabled value
0

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