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Chrome Canary just killed uBlock Origin and other Manifest V2 extensions
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this post was submitted on 06 Oct 2024
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and they only flagged it because it violated privacy rules
No. It didn't. That's why he was upset. Mozilla even admit this. Did you read the article or what?
"Mozilla later admitted in an email that they had made a mistake regarding the extension, but Hill has ultimately decided to cease development of the uBlock Origin Lite add-on for Firefox."
https://github.com/uBlockOrigin/uBOL-home/issues/197#issuecomment-2383629057&xcust=2-3-2474353-1-0-0&sref=https://www.pcworld.com/article/2474353/popular-ad-blocker-removed-from-firefox-extension-store.html