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