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Updated 1.7 Extension Exceptions (markdown)

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@ -4,14 +4,14 @@ Cookies control access to **local storage** and **indexedDB**. The `ghacks user.
Extensions <sup>1</sup> that use local dom storage and/or indexedDB **will break** if they are not allowed a cookie, even though they do not actually set any. Extensions that use such storage include uBlock Origin, uMatrix, Stylus and Violentmonkey.
<sup>1</sup> `Extensions` = Web Extensions API, `Legacy Extensions` = legacy APIs or the Add-on SDK.
:small_orange_diamond: Strategy
You have two choices
- Allow first party cookies and use an extension to clean up and/or block cookies and storage
- Deny all cookies and use site exceptions, **including** exceptions for extensions that need it. And you can still use an extension to clean up and control those cookies and storage if you want.
<sup>1</sup> `Extensions` = Web Extensions API, `Legacy Extensions` = legacy APIs or the Add-on SDK.
:small_orange_diamond: How To Set Extension Cookie Exceptions
- Open `about:debugging > Add-ons`