Websites using the HTML5 geo api on Firefox 76 from Ubuntu 18.04 get errors:: GeolocationPositionError ​code: 2 (POSITION_UNAVAILABLE) message: "Unknown error acquiring position" The browser tools help (Burger menu -> web developers -> browser tools -> network tab) and show:: { "error": { "code": 429, "message": "Quota exceeded for quota group 'default' and limit 'Requests per day' of service 'geolocation.googleapis.com' for consumer 'project_number:424119844901'.", "errors": [ { "message": "Quota exceeded for quota group 'default' and limit 'Requests per day' of service 'geolocation.googleapis.com' for consumer 'project_number:424119844901'.", "domain": "global", "reason": "rateLimitExceeded" } ], "status": "RESOURCE_EXHAUSTED" } } The configuration is in ``about:config``, ``geo.provider.network.url``. Default:: https://www.googleapis.com/geolocation/v1/geolocate?key=%GOOGLE_LOCATION_SERVICE_API_KEY% New one that works:: https://location.services.mozilla.com/v1/geolocate?key=test See also: - https://stackoverflow.com/a/51534563/282601