diff --git a/wiki/firefox.md b/wiki/firefox.md index c2a0727..57a30ae 100644 --- a/wiki/firefox.md +++ b/wiki/firefox.md @@ -24,8 +24,11 @@ The add-ons are grouped thematically The following add-ons increase the security or privacy. -- [Cameleon](https://addons.mozilla.org/en-GB/firefox/addon/chameleon-ext/) +- [Chameleon](https://addons.mozilla.org/en-GB/firefox/addon/chameleon-ext/) spoofs your browser profile including user agent and screen size. + This add-on can also be used to avoid region locking by selecting IP ranges in the `Headers` tab. + An example for this is the range `124.81.64.0` to `124.81.127.255` that is assigned to brazilian + IP addresses. - [ClearURLs](https://addons.mozilla.org/en-GB/firefox/addon/clearurls) removes tracking elements from URLs. - [Consent-O-Matic](https://addons.mozilla.org/en-GB/firefox/addon/consent-o-matic) diff --git a/wiki/vpn.md b/wiki/vpn.md index dbcc7bf..b91b42f 100644 --- a/wiki/vpn.md +++ b/wiki/vpn.md @@ -4,6 +4,8 @@ A VPN is a virtual private network. It uses a secure connection between a computer and a network or two networks. It can be used to display another IP address but does not make tracking or fingerprinting of the device impossible. +For the latter a plugin like [Chameleon for Firefox](/wiki/firefox.md#privacy-and-security-add-ons) +can be used. VPNs feature a server and a client side. ## VPN implementations