Google looks to be fully shutting down unsupported extensions and ad blockers in Chrome – which might push some folks to switch to Firefox

@psychothumbs@lemmy.world · 7 hours ago

Google looks to be fully shutting down unsupported extensions and ad blockers in Chrome – which might push some folks to switch to Firefox

@delirious_owl · 5 hours ago

I’m worried about the direction of Mozilla, though. We need another :'(

@thebigslime@lemmy.world · 3 hours ago

LibreWolf for desktop, Mull for Android.

@delirious_owl · 2 minutes ago

Aren’t those Firefox with some patches?

@HouseWolf@lemm.ee · edit-2 4 hours ago

Ladybird is slowly being worked on but I doubt we’ll see people daily driving it for a few years yet.

I wouldn’t worry too much about Mozilla when it comes to Firefox at least. As long as they keep up with the backend then forks can clean the crud off.

@njm1314@lemmy.world · 6 hours ago

While at the same time Firefox implodes

Leaflet · 7 hours ago

Misleading title. This is nothing new, just Manifest V2 being removed. Ad blockers like uBlock Origin Lite still work.

@HouseWolf@lemm.ee · 7 hours ago

You would hope so but some chromium forks still try maintain their own ad blockers. And I’ve seen people just jump between what ones still work, or those few who just give up on ad-blocking all together.