[tor-bugs] #24949 [Applications/Tor Browser]: The problem with TorButton

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#24949: The problem with TorButton
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 Reporter:  cypherpunks               |          Owner:  tbb-team
     Type:  task                      |         Status:  new
 Priority:  Very High                 |      Milestone:
Component:  Applications/Tor Browser  |        Version:
 Severity:  Critical                  |     Resolution:
 Keywords:                            |  Actual Points:
Parent ID:                            |         Points:
 Reviewer:  mikeperry                 |        Sponsor:
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Comment (by Dbryrtfbcbhgf):

 However, we do not recommend installing any additional Firefox add-ons
 with Tor Browser. Add-ons can break your anonymity in a number of ways,
 including browser fingerprinting and bypassing proxy settings.

 [https://www.torproject.org/docs/faq.html.en#TBBOtherExtensions Can I
 install other
 Firefox extensions?]

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