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submitted 2 months ago by remington@beehaw.org to c/technology@beehaw.org

uBlock Origin will soon stop functioning in Chrome as Google transitions to new browser extension rules.

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[-] tangentism@beehaw.org 5 points 2 months ago

Google isn't blocking one of the biggest adblockers. It's killing chrome!

Those who aren't using an adblock won't notice any difference but everyone else will just migrate to a non chromium browser

[-] communist@lemmy.frozeninferno.xyz 2 points 2 months ago

This will incentivize businesses to only support chrome

[-] DragonTypeWyvern@midwest.social 2 points 2 months ago

I'm fine with not supporting them then.

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