[tor-bugs] #30934 [Circumvention/Snowflake]: Add a "Turn Off/On" toggle

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#30934: Add a "Turn Off/On" toggle
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 Reporter:  arlolra                  |          Owner:  cohosh
     Type:  defect                   |         Status:  needs_review
 Priority:  Medium                   |      Milestone:
Component:  Circumvention/Snowflake  |        Version:
 Severity:  Normal                   |     Resolution:
 Keywords:  snowflake-webextension   |  Actual Points:
Parent ID:                           |         Points:
 Reviewer:  arlolra                  |        Sponsor:
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Comment (by cypherpunks):

 Replying to [comment:11 cohosh]:
 > No, the default is for the Snowflake proxy to be disabled and a user has
 to opt-in by clicking the popup and turning it on.
 >
 > This is the same case as the current webpage snowflake.torproject.org.
 We could perhaps add some more obvious instructions to enable it if it's a
 usability problem.
 Doesn't the mere fact that someone installed that extension mean that they
 want to (immediately) start acting as a proxy? I don't think your choice
 for the default makes sense then.

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