firefox: extended and linked chameleon addon description

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tiyn 2 months ago
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@ -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)

@ -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

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