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ghostery drastically slows FF browser

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After having a very erratic start up time: and running FF healthcheck varies from 2-15 secs, and disabling Add-ons one by one, I discovered the slowness culprit is Ghostery. How can it be delayed on start up ...is there an interrupt timer ?

After having a very erratic start up time: and running FF healthcheck varies from 2-15 secs, and disabling Add-ons one by one, I discovered the slowness culprit is Ghostery. How can it be delayed on start up ...is there an interrupt timer ?

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It has caused trouble in the past. Disable it and contact its support site.

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It has caused trouble in the past. Disable it and contact its support site.