Firefox Preview Nightly receives 3 New Extensions Support

Back in April, Mozilla added five Extensions to Firefox Preview, today in the month of June, the company added three more recommended extensions –Decentraleyes, Privacy Possum, and YouTube High Definition – to the Nightly version.

In October last year, Mozilla confirmed Fenix will support Extensions, but said, it will gradually release few extensions from the Recommended Extensions Program. The company in February added Ublock Origin and in April, it has added five extensions named Dark Reader, No Script Security Suite, HTTPS Everywhere, Privacy Badger and Search by Image to Firefox Preview.

Decentraleyes Privacy possum YouTube High definition extensions

The total number of extensions Firefox Preview supports became 9 now with the addition of three new extensions:

Decentraleyes. Here is what this extension does:

Protects you against tracking through “free”, centralized, content delivery. It prevents a lot of requests from reaching networks like Google Hosted Libraries, and serves local files to keep sites from breaking. Complements regular content blockers.

Privacy Possum. Here is the description of this extension

Privacy Possum monkey wrenches common commercial tracking methods by reducing and falsifying the data gathered by tracking companies.

YouTube High Definition. Here is a little brief about it:

YouTube High Definition is a powerful tool that automatically plays  all YouTube videos in HD, changes video player size, offers auto-stop and mute, and much more.

You can find all these extensions in Firefox Preview Nightly, which you can download from Play Store here.

To add one or more of the above extensions

1. Launch Firefox Preview Nightly

2. Tap on menu icon and select Add-ons

3. Tap on + button that appears opposite to the extension, the Extension will be installed.

Similarly, you can add other add-ons that appear under the “Recommended” section to Firefox Preview.

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Venkat Eswarlu

Venkat is an independent technology journalist and the founder of Techdows. He has been covering web browsers, Windows, and software news since 2009. His exclusive scoops on Chrome, Firefox, and Edge features have been cited by Forbes, TechCrunch, Wired, CNET, and other major publications.

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