4 results for tag “permissions”

1. Test permission requests

   Test permission requests Your extension may contain two types of permission requests: install time and runtime. These permissions include access to API features and user consent to collect and transmit data. This page explains how you can test the way your users see requests...

   /documentation/develop/test-permission-requests/

2. Request the right permissions

   Requesting the right permissions Or how to avoid permissions discouraging users from installing your extensions. Contents IntroductionAdvised permissionsAvoid unnecessary permissionsRequest permissions at runtimeAdd information about permissions to your extensions AMO page Introduction To inform users of the potential impact of installing an extension, Firefox...

   /documentation/develop/request-the-right-permissions/

3. Firefox built-in consent for data collection and transmission

   Firefox built-in consent for data collection and transmission Firefox supports built-in consent for data collection and transmission in Firefox for desktop 140 and later, and Firefox for Android 142 and later. From November 3, 2025, all new extensions must adopt the Firefox built-in data...

   /documentation/develop/firefox-builtin-data-consent/

4. Testing localizations

   Testing localizations To test your extension's localization, you use Firefox or Firefox Beta, the Firefox builds where you can install language packs. For each locale supported in your extension, follow the instructions to Use Firefox in another language to switch the Firefox UI language....

   /documentation/develop/test-localizations/