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@sanitation@lemmy.today to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • 2 months ago

The end of uBlock Origin in Chrome is now weeks away, not months

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The end of uBlock Origin in Chrome is now weeks away, not months

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@sanitation@lemmy.today to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • 2 months ago
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Starting with the next major release, Chromium will stop supporting Manifest V2 extensions. The change will affect users who have clung to uBlock Origin in Chrome, Edge,...
  • @zarkanian@sh.itjust.works
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    2•2 months ago

    Because some sites don’t work unless you have Chrome.

    • wonderingwanderer
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      12•2 months ago

      I guess I don’t use those sites then

    • @OpenPassageways@lemmy.zip
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      Especially on mobile… It’s crazy how many times I tried to do a food order or some checkout process and mobile Firefox just hits some error.

    • youmaynotknow
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      There’s always Brave. And yeah, I know there’s some dilema going on out there, but it works for stuff that only loads on chrome.

      • @zarkanian@sh.itjust.works
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        2•2 months ago

        Ungoogled Chromium works, too.

        • youmaynotknow
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          Does ungoogled chromium have an ads and tracker blocker integrated regardless of the MV2 block in it’s upstream Chromium base?

          • @zarkanian@sh.itjust.works
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            No. I’ll cross that bridge when I get to it.

            • youmaynotknow
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              Fair enough

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