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Forced sign-up blocks using the add-on

Users must create an account before the add-on will do anything, and sign-up sometimes fails.

Tier II · Emerging Problems that are still building up.

4 public reports · first reported 25 February 2021 · last reported 11 June 2026

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

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What's going wrong

Some Firefox users say the TunnelBear browser add-on requires registration before it does anything, and a few report that the sign-up step itself fails.

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 4 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.