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Add-on changes default search engine without asking

The add-on changes the default search engine or deletes other engines without asking the user.

Tier II · Emerging Problems that are still building up.

7 public reports · first reported 18 June 2022 · last reported 20 November 2023

Idea report · $9 · No contacts · All sales final

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What's going wrong

Firefox users say installing this add-on changed their default search engine without permission.

AI-assisted: written with the help of AI from the reports. The idea report has the full summary.

In the idea report

  • The full summary.
  • The products the 7 reports are about, and how many came each month.
  • Related problems.

No business has been found with this problem yet, so the report has no contacts. All sales are final — no refunds. Pricing.