VPN add-on collects and shares personal data
Users believe the add-on collects and resells personal data, and the latest update asks for more account details than before.
Tier II · Emerging Problems that are still building up.
4 public reports · first reported 7 October 2024 · last reported 7 August 2026
What's going wrong
Firefox users of the Hoxx VPN Proxy add-on are alarmed that a recent update asks for email, IP addresses and a broad data-collection agreement.
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.
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