Some of the comments above are really useful such as reviewing a short list of must-have add-ons to keep them down to a minimum and to know that they are safe. It's definitely a sticky situation, but always better to exercise caution when unsure (aka better safe than sorry). In some cases modules for Firefox, (for example, Adobe Reader, Flash, Java, QuickTime, RealPlayer, and Windows Media. for Firefox Version 3.6, I have disabled plugins that. onion sites, but I'm sure you'd hate to expose yourself when you're trying to be anonymous. This includes WGA and OGA, RealPlayer and RealPlayer Alternative, QuickTime and QuickTime Alternative. Of course that would exclude any tor specific network locations such as. Uninstalling an extension might not completely remove all of the extensions data. Click 'Remove' ('Uninstall' in Firefox 3.6).
Click on the extension or theme you want to uninstall.
I would recommend to refrain from using any while navigating with/through tor, and revisit where you can later with the standard browser when not connected through the tor network if you want or need to used any plugins or addons. Click 'Tools -> Add-ons' (Add-ons Manager in SeaMonkey 2) Click on 'Extensions' or 'Appearance' ('Themes' in Firefox 3.6). Without knowing all of that, it's best to keep the plugin and addon usage down to a minimum if using at all. In Real Player you should remove the the associations for media types : open real player Tools-preferences-Content -Media types. Unless you know exactly where the traffic is going and coming from as well as the transport layer being used to transmit and receive the data associated with the plugin or addon, you can't be sure that what is passing to and from your system is being channeled through tor and the corresponding relays. Just keep in mind that whether you use plugins or addons, many of them perform background operations communicating with remote servers.
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