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 == Be Transparent ==
 * Add-ons must either be installed using the add-on web install system, or be approved by the user using the [https://blog.mozilla.org/addons/2011/08/11/strengthening-user-control-of-add-ons/ install opt-in dialog].
-** We want our users to be aware of what they are installing so that they are not unpleasantly surprised by an add-on they did not expect. We also want them to know what add-on to remove if they decide not to keep it. Add-ons installed through application installers should [https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Adding_Extensions_using_the_Windows_Registry use the Windows Registry] or equivalent global install methods so that Firefox displays the op-in screen. The opt-in screen must not be tampered with in any way, including overlaying additional information or images on top of it.
+** We want our users to be aware of what they are installing so that they are not unpleasantly surprised by an add-on they did not expect. We also want them to know what add-on to remove if they decide not to keep it. Add-ons installed through application installers should [https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Adding_Extensions_using_the_Windows_Registry use the Windows Registry] or equivalent global install methods so that Firefox displays the opt-in screen. The opt-in screen must not be tampered with in any way, including overlaying additional information or images on top of it.
 * Add-ons must always be possible to uninstall or disable from the Add-ons Manager.
 ** Add-ons installed globally using the Windows registry or global extension directories cannot be uninstalled ({{bug|640775}}), but they can be disabled to the same effect.