Can't pair device in Firefox

[IaroslavR]

If reporting a bug:

1. Can you describe the problem and bug in more detail?

Host

$ lsb_release -a
No LSB modules are available.
Distributor ID: Ubuntu
Description:    Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS
Release:    18.04
Codename:   bionic

Browsers versions:

$ google-chrome --version
Google Chrome 94.0.4606.81
$ firefox -v
Mozilla Firefox 93.0

Memex plugin version:

Firefox - 2.19.5
Chome - 2.19.2

2. How can we replicate the issue?
   • go to the Memex dashboard
   • open settings
   • select Sync -> Pair new device

Chrome

• QR code is displayed on the screen

Firefox

• no QR code, random behavior, hangs with loader spinner or Problems with your Internet Connection! Connect to a stable internet connection and reload this tab. message.

3. Expected behavior (i.e. solution)

   QR code is displayed on the screen for Firefox

4. Error stack (from extension crash page)

5. Other comments

[IaroslavR]

obsolete