[tor-bugs] #14970 [Tor Browser]: Don't allow third parties to block our own Tor Browser extensions

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#14970: Don't allow third parties to block our own Tor Browser extensions
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 Reporter:  gk                                   |          Owner:  gk
     Type:  enhancement                          |         Status:
 Priority:  Medium                               |  assigned
Component:  Tor Browser                          |      Milestone:
 Severity:  Normal                               |        Version:
 Keywords:  ff45-esr, tbb-security, tbb-6.0a5,   |     Resolution:
  TorBrowserTeam201604, GeorgKoppen201604        |  Actual Points:
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Comment (by mcs):

 Replying to [comment:10 gk]:
 > I think I am leaning towards 2) at the moment.

 I would say "do whatever is easier" unless it is likely that we will need
 to update extensions to use different code than is on AMO (in which case
 whitelisting is better).

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