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Privacy Extension Setup

Configure uBlock Origin, HTTPS Everywhere-style rules, and container tabs without breaking sites.

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Tutorial Steps

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Install fewer, better extensions

Every extension adds permissions and fingerprint surface.

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Instructions

  1. 1Keep uBlock Origin as your primary content blocker
  2. 2Add a password manager extension instead of built-in autofill
  3. 3Skip overlapping blockers — one well-configured list set wins
  4. 4Remove extensions you have not used in the last month

Verification

You have at most a handful of extensions installed.

Warnings

  • • Extensions can read page content — only install what you trust

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