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@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ cookie_extractor /path/to/firefox/cookies.sqlite > cookies.txt
 
 Typical locations for the cookies file on Linux are:
 
- * Firefox: ~/.mozilla/firefox/<profile directory>/cookies.sqlite
+ * Firefox: ~/.mozilla/firefox/(profile directory)/cookies.sqlite
  * Chrome: ~/.config/google-chrome/Default/Cookies
  * Chromium: ~/.config/chromium/Default/Cookies