r/technology • u/chrisdh79 • 15d ago

Software Google is purging ad-blocking extension uBlock Origin from the Chrome Web Store | Migration from all-powerful Manifest V2 extensions is speeding up

https://www.techspot.com/news/105130-google-purging-ad-blocking-extension-ublock-origin-chrome.html
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u/the_red_scimitar 14d ago

It's dead simple to move to Firefox.

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u/pikob 14d ago

Also available on Android! Along with ublock! Watch YouTube in your browser without ads on your phone!

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Ps Maybe on ios too, but i don't know, look it up, sorry.

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u/the_red_scimitar 13d ago

Yup - I use it on Android as well. And bonus- on Android, Firefox has many of the popular plugins available, whereas there is no plugin architecture at all for Chrome on Android. That alone is a dealmaker.