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Google is Killing uBlock Origin in Chrome (protonprivacy.substack.com)

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[–] novafunc@discuss.tchncs.de 12 points 7 hours ago

They disabled it with flags, but manifest V2 still existed in the code and could be enabled. This is about Google now removing V2 from the code. That will make it harder for third party browsers to include V2, since they would need to patch it back in and develop new patches to keep it working.