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Google pulls the plug on uBlock Origin, leaving over 30 million Chrome users susceptible to intrusive ads (www.windowscentral.com)
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[-] datendefekt@lemmy.ml 11 points 5 months ago

My organization has blocked all browsers other than Edge and Chrome - and has also blocked all plugins except for UBlock. For security reasons, of course.

[-] floofloof@lemmy.ca 14 points 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago)

Everyone knows seeing a bunch of uncontrolled JavaScript-powered ads from who knows what server is good for security.

this post was submitted on 15 Aug 2024
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