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It appears to be blocked by uMatrix but the author notes further down that firefox is silently ignoring the block. This is very concerning.



It's not for malicious reasons, FF blocks extensions from fucking around with various core mozilla sites like the Addon store and the Testpilot plugins. Otherwise malicious plugins could do a lot of damage there.


Sure. And FF could achieve that without misleading me.




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