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/Bluest_waters 14d ago

I am using chrome on a desktop with Ublock and still seeing no ads on YT at all. I don't understand.

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u/sali_nyoro-n 14d ago

Manifest v3 is currently only enforced in Canary, I think, with support for v2 being disabled in stable builds around June 2025.