Mozilla's massive lapse in judgement causes clash with uBlock Origin developer - gHacks Tech News
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Mozilla has removed uBlock Origin Lite from Firefox's addon store after a review found issues with the extension.
    • Obinice@lemmy.world
      101·
      3 months ago

      I thought that was the shit Chrome was doing to block adblockers and antimalware plugins, if Firefox is doing the same thing what browser do we use now? :-(

      I don’t care about all the browser wars stuff, I lost interest when it was Netscape Vs IE, I just want a browser that I can configure fully myself and have it be as safe and secure as one can make it, within reason.

      • pmk@lemmy.sdf.org
        5·
        3 months ago

        If we want to do something radically different, there’s always gopher and gemini browsers.

      • abbenm@lemmy.ml
        1·
        3 months ago

        I thought that was the shit Chrome was doing to block adblockers and antimalware plugins, if Firefox is doing the same thing what browser do we use now? :-(

        They’re doing a modified version of V3 that they changed to restore ad-blocking functionality.

      • eRac@lemmings.world
        1·
        3 months ago

        The dev stated that it mostly exists for more performance-limited applications like mobile.