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Updated 4.1 Extensions (markdown)

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- ⚠️ No longer maintained, the last commit was April 2020 except for a [one-off patch](https://github.com/gorhill/uMatrix/releases/tag/1.4.2) to fix a [vulnerability](https://github.com/vtriolet/writings/blob/main/posts/2021/ublock_origin_and_umatrix_denial_of_service.adoc)
- Everything uMatrix did can be covered by prefs or other extensions: use uBlock Origin for any content blocking.
* NoScript, Ghostery, Disconnect, Privacy Badger, etc
- Redundant with uBlock Origin
- Note: Privacy Badger is easily [detected](https://adtechmadness.wordpress.com/2020/03/27/detecting-privacy-badgers-canvas-fp-detection/), and [no longer](https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2020/10/privacy-badger-changing-protect-you-better) uses [heuristics](https://www.eff.org/privacybadger/faq#How-does-Privacy-Badger-work)
- Redundant with [Total Cookie Protection](https://blog.mozilla.org/security/2021/02/23/total-cookie-protection/) (dFPI) or FPI
- Note: Privacy Badger [no longer](https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2020/10/privacy-badger-changing-protect-you-better) uses [heuristics](https://www.eff.org/privacybadger/faq#How-does-Privacy-Badger-work) by default, and enabling it makes you easily [detected](https://adtechmadness.wordpress.com/2020/03/27/detecting-privacy-badgers-canvas-fp-detection/)
* Neat URL, ClearURLs
- Redundant with uBlock Origin's [`removeparam`](https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock/wiki/Static-filter-syntax#removeparam) and added lists. Any potential extra coverage provided by additional extensions is going to be minimal
* HTTPS Everywhere