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> that assumes the person running it has 0 clue about your extension.

I would tend to assume that a person given responsibility for reviewing this software, supposedly to protect end users, would not be this clueless.

What value is the "Firefox Store" actually offering then?


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ethbr110/01/2024

> What value is the "Firefox Store" actually offering then?

That anyone dumber than such a reviewer cannot sneak malicious extensions in.

Which, sadly, is probably a non-trivial number of submissions.

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wnevets10/01/2024

> I would tend to assume that a person given responsibility for reviewing this software, supposedly to protect end users, would not be this clueless.

would you do that job 8+ hours a day for little pay?

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