Nemeski@lemm.ee to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agoChrome Canary just killed uBlock Origin and other Manifest V2 extensionswww.androidpolice.comexternal-linkmessage-square29fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkChrome Canary just killed uBlock Origin and other Manifest V2 extensionswww.androidpolice.comNemeski@lemm.ee to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square29fedilink
minus-squaredeadcade@lemmy.deadca.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 month agoYes. There’s only 3 major browsers. Chromium (Chrome), Firefox, WebKit (Safari). Nearly every other webbrowser is a fork of one of these, most are forks of Chromium, including Opera. As such, most webbrowsers will be affected by the change.
minus-squaregnawmon@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 month agoGood, hopefully I can convince my friends to switch over
minus-squareByteOnBikes@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-21 month agoChrome browser = chromium plus Google Samsung browser = chromium plus garbage Brave browser = chromium plus crypto and homophobia
minus-squareTerkErJerbs@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 month agoShould probably add this info about Mozilla funding almost exclusively from Google but at least they haven’t disabled mv2 extensions yet. Even though they put in a fucking opt-out ad telemetry setting in recent releases.
minus-squareKlaymore@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 month agoIs Chrome’s ad telemetry opt-in?
minus-squareTerkErJerbs@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 month agoNo it’s not. But if we’re hoping Firefox will be better in some way we’d expect more from them. Wouldn’t we?
minus-squareMwa@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 month ago Brave browser = chromium plus crypto and homophobia the crypto stuff can be opt out tho
Yes. There’s only 3 major browsers. Chromium (Chrome), Firefox, WebKit (Safari). Nearly every other webbrowser is a fork of one of these, most are forks of Chromium, including Opera. As such, most webbrowsers will be affected by the change.
Good, hopefully I can convince my friends to switch over
Chrome browser = chromium plus Google
Samsung browser = chromium plus garbage
Brave browser = chromium plus crypto and homophobia
Should probably add this info about Mozilla funding almost exclusively from Google but at least they haven’t disabled mv2 extensions yet. Even though they put in a fucking opt-out ad telemetry setting in recent releases.
Is Chrome’s ad telemetry opt-in?
No it’s not. But if we’re hoping Firefox will be better in some way we’d expect more from them. Wouldn’t we?
the crypto stuff can be opt out tho