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Google is Killing uBlock Origin. No Chromium Browser is Safe. (www.quippd.com)

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We’ve been anticipating it for years,1 and it’s finally happening. Google is finally killing uBlock Origin – with a note on their web store stating that the ...

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 10 hours ago (1 children)

Vivaldi is closed source. Brave isn't. Even with all its very real problems, Brave is the best option aside from Firefox, especially once you turn off all the weird stuff

[–] [email protected] 0 points 8 hours ago* (last edited 8 hours ago) (1 children)

vivaldi has components open source but the ui is non-free

[–] [email protected] 1 points 6 hours ago (1 children)

That's essentially the same as not being open source considering the only part that's open source is the engine code, which is mostly just chromium

[–] [email protected] 1 points 5 hours ago* (last edited 5 hours ago) (1 children)

i am talking about this, You cannot compile it from source tho.
this is why vivaldis ui is not open source

[–] [email protected] 1 points 5 hours ago

Yes, I'm aware, that's what I was talking about too. As much as I love Vivaldi and want to trust them, i don't think i can trust them as easily as Brave