[docs] Mention Firefox's privacy.resistFingerprinting issue (#2190)

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## Network Issue
If you are using VPN, please try disabling the VPN or switching provider.
If you are using VPN, please try disabling the VPN or switching your provider.
## Web / Desktop
### Disable "Faster uploads"
We use a Cloudflare proxy to speed up uploads
([blog post](https://ente.io/blog/tech/making-uploads-faster/)). However, in
some network configurations (depending on the ISP) this might prevent uploads
from going through, so if you're having trouble with uploads please try after
disabling the "Faster uploads" setting in _Preferences > Advanced_.
### Certain file types are not uploading
The desktop/web app tries to detect if a particular file is video or image. If

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title: Missing thumbnails
description:
Troubleshooting when thumbnails are not being generated when uploading
images in Ente Photos
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# Missing thumbnails
## Black thumbnails
Users have reported an issue with Firefox which prevents the app from generating
thumbnails if the "block canvas fingerprinting" setting in Firefox is enabled
(i.e. `privacy.resistFingerprinting` is set to true in `about:config`). That
feature blocks access to the canvas, and the app needs the canvas to generate
thumbnails.