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		swebs on Aug 27, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: What happens when you launch Google Chrome for the... Or just don't load any "analytics" scripts at all. Do you really need to know the aggregate mouse positions of every user on your addon page?

jddj on Aug 27, 2019 [–]

Definitely not, but I can see how it might be useful to know aggregates of the Firefox version and locale information for people visiting that particular page.

buildzr on Aug 27, 2019 | [–]

Sure, but you can do that with just your web server log.

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