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The new data transmission permissions [for Firefox addons] seem to be misleading to users
(discourse.mozilla.org)
this post was submitted on 10 Sep 2026
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Well this is indeed misleading. It was actually great to see the dev of "return YouTube dislikes" chime in too since I disabled the addon because I saw the new permissions and noped the fuck out
Same!