Comment on Google Chrome disables uBlock Origin for some in Manifest v3 rollout

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henfredemars@infosec.pub ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

It looks like it’s only a matter of time before there will be 0 browsers capable of blocking ads[.]

I don’t know if I’d take it that far. Firefox and the Chrome engine are open source projects. Anyone can modify the browser to enable ad-blocking in some form if a user is sufficiently determined. Now, will it be possible to write and distribute a popular an effective adblocker under these conditions? It appears to be getting harder.

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