Tux@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-26 days agoGoogle Chrome’s uBlock Origin phaseout has begunwww.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square29fedilinkarrow-up11
arrow-up11external-linkGoogle Chrome’s uBlock Origin phaseout has begunwww.theverge.comTux@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-26 days agomessage-square29fedilink
minus-squareBananaTrifleViolin@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-26 days ago“Time to switch to uBlock Lite or another ad blocker” No. Time to switch to Firefox or derivative such as Librewolf.
minus-squarejimmy90@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-25 days agoBrave is actually very good and seems to have a great blocker ps. their mobile browser has also been great on older phones
minus-squareblind3rdeye@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·5 days agoIs Brave the one with the built-in crypto scheme and its own ads?
minus-squarejimmy90@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 days agops. Brave has also built-in P2P and TOR features among other features actually an interesting browser
minus-squareGrangle1@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 days agoBe careful with the Tor features, they allow you to open some onion sites but don’t supply the extra anonymity/security of the actual Tor browser.
minus-squarejimmy90@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-25 days agonot enabled by default, but if you want to use them, yes i haven’t seen a single ad or been annoyed by any crypto shite so far
minus-squareCmdrShepard42@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·6 days agoUnfortunately I’m stuck with Chrome at work so having something like Ublock Lite available is somewhat helpful. I just hope it still blocks youtube ads because they’re the worst.
minus-squarerumba@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·6 days agoI strongly suspect that is exactly what they’re trying to stop.
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“Time to switch to uBlock Lite or another ad blocker”
No. Time to switch to Firefox or derivative such as Librewolf.
Brave is actually very good and seems to have a great blocker
ps. their mobile browser has also been great on older phones
Is Brave the one with the built-in crypto scheme and its own ads?
ps. Brave has also built-in P2P and TOR features among other features
actually an interesting browser
Be careful with the Tor features, they allow you to open some onion sites but don’t supply the extra anonymity/security of the actual Tor browser.
not enabled by default, but if you want to use them, yes
i haven’t seen a single ad or been annoyed by any crypto shite so far
Unfortunately I’m stuck with Chrome at work so having something like Ublock Lite available is somewhat helpful. I just hope it still blocks youtube ads because they’re the worst.
I strongly suspect that is exactly what they’re trying to stop.