Submitted 1 month ago by BrikoX@lemmy.zip to technology@lemmy.zip
https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/07/google_chrome_extensions/
Makers of content blockers, privacy add-ons say promises weren’t kept
I’m shocked I say, shocked… well not that shocked.
I think the most interesting part of that whole thing was the people at AdGuard and Privacy Badger apparently believing the advertising company wasn’t going to hurt them.
Everything still works in Firefox.
You can just leave.
Anybody else read this as “Google’s Chrome Extension, being slow, reforms anger developers” and have waaay too many questions before finally working it out?
No? Just me? I’ll just go over here then.
RobotZap10000@feddit.nl 1 month ago
The advertising company’s web browser doesn’t allow you to block its advertising? Color me shocked!
BrikoX@lemmy.zip 1 month ago
Problem without solution.
Chromium by Google, Safari by Apple, Firefox by Mozilla. All are developed by companies that are part of advertising industry.
CgH10N4Co2@lemmy.cafe 1 month ago
Mozilla is not part of the advertising industry…
Feyd@programming.dev 1 month ago
As if these are all equally deep in advertising with the same motivations and history