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It's a really generic warning unfortunately (something which Mozilla admitted back in 2018, the warning is mostly "technically" accurate rather than literally so). Basically enabling almost anything in the WebExtensions API related to actually loading in webpages will cause Firefox to start displaying that message if I recall.

What it means is that the browser is loading in extra javascript before the page has fully loaded. Basically unless you're making some extremely niche & domain specific extension (that is unrelated to page content), it ends up in that popup message.



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