Yeah it does. I feel like I’m in control of my browsing, literally LOL. I had only ever used ublock origin but this kicks ass.

I get the social anxiety part, It’s almost become a normal part of my life.

I use the nMatrix extension in Palemoon for privacy control, it works pretty well. https://digdeeper.neocities.org/articles/addons

I’m not a paid shill. You don’t have to accept my words if you don’t wanna.

The me from 6months back would be onboard with this idea, I don’t really recommend firefox anymore. It’s a bloated mess run by a very questionable corp. I had to move to PaleMoon, it’s the only acceptable browser for me now.
Here are some links for your reading pleasure…
Mozilla - Devil Incarnate
How to choose a browser for your daily use?