On 22 March 2017 at 12:03, Enrico Zini <enr...@enricozini.org> wrote: > Hi, > > now we have extensions disabled in Chromium by default. If I did my > homeworks correctly, that prevents Chromium from phoning home by > default, and prevents a previous scenario where extensions could be > installed but not upgraded, becoming security issues over time. > > Now, suppose I need an extension, what is the proper way to have it in > Debian, so that it gets upgraded when needed? With that proper way, what > amount of phoning home is going to happen? > > Since this looks like it's going to be a major issue with stretch, can I > have some authoritative wiki page / FAQ entry that tells me how I can > deal with it cleanly, and that I can easily send to confused people? >
There are some really important extensions, like adblock and privacy badger by the EFF [0]. The lack of them is really annoying. [0] https://www.eff.org/privacybadger