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Can-you-trust-uBlock-Origin?.md

@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ Second, uBlock Origin does not have a dedicated server, it can't "phone home" wi
Third, I have no intent to _ever_ monetize uBlock Origin. It started as a personal project, and it still is a personal project. So uBlock Origin has absolutely no interest in data mining you. Third, I have no intent to _ever_ monetize uBlock Origin. It started as a personal project, and it still is a personal project. So uBlock Origin has absolutely no interest in data mining you.
I think it's time I give examples of how requiring _less_ permissions is **not** a sure sign a higher trustworthiness. I think it's time I give examples of how requiring _fewer_ permissions is **not** a sure sign of higher trustworthiness.
#### Web Protector - Reliable Phishing Protection #### Web Protector - Reliable Phishing Protection
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- What network requests are made by an extension behind the scene? - What network requests are made by an extension behind the scene?
- uBlock Origin's logger allows you to see all [behind-the-scene network requests](https://github.com/uBlockOrigin/uBlock-issues/wiki/Behind-the-scene-network-requests), including its own (mainly to GitHub, for updating filter lists). - uBlock Origin's logger allows you to see all [behind-the-scene network requests](https://github.com/uBlockOrigin/uBlock-issues/wiki/Behind-the-scene-network-requests), including its own (mainly to GitHub, for updating filter lists).
- How is an extension monetizing itself? - How is an extension monetizing itself?
- Learning about this factor will help you best understand whether the extension's developer's interests are aligned or at odd with yours. - Learning about this factor will help you best understand whether the extension's developer's interests are aligned or at odds with yours.