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The new data transmission permissions [for Firefox addons] seem to be misleading to users (discourse.mozilla.org)
submitted 3 hours ago by mschae@discuss.mschae23.de to c/technology@lemmy.world
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[โ€“] eleijeep@piefed.social 3 points 28 minutes ago

Good to know that this is going to happen.

[โ€“] REDACTED@infosec.pub 7 points 1 hour ago

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