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Google pulls the plug on uBlock Origin, leaving over 30 million Chrome users susceptible to intrusive ads (www.windowscentral.com)
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[โ€“] [email protected] 7 points 2 months ago (1 children)

I'm more worried that sites will start to demand it for "security purposes".

[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 2 months ago

It will be either of those two. The effort required to circumvent the restrictions will get increasingly higher. As someone fittingly said a few days ago. Let the 1984 commence.