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Not even Firefox manually review extensions anymore. Sad, happened twice for me (one was a cryptominer) so now I have like 2 extensions installed.

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Not true. Extensions are still subject to manual review, however they are permitted to be posted publically as soon as they pass a suite of automated checks.

You know what I mean. It's like checking for poison after you eat the entire pie.

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