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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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[-] sub_ubi@lemmy.ml 17 points 14 hours ago

I think people pushing the Brave browser are partially incentivized to do so by the cryptocurrency.

[-] festnt@sh.itjust.works 2 points 14 hours ago

yeah the only point it has thats actually interesting is crypto, though for anyone who doesnt care about it will probably not like the browser (seriously what does it have that others dont?)

[-] dwindling7373@feddit.it -4 points 14 hours ago

Absolutely not. It's the least shitty Chromium based browser by far. https://www.privacyguides.org/en/desktop-browsers/#brave

[-] festnt@sh.itjust.works 2 points 7 hours ago

i kind of doubt brave is less shitty than degoogled chromium. also, the whole crypto thing already makes it shittier than most others.

[-] Krakaval@jlai.lu -1 points 14 hours ago

I use brave for years and I’m not into crypto at all. That’s the most convenient browser I found for iOS with adblocking.

[-] sturlabragason@lemmy.world -1 points 14 hours ago

Same reason. Such huge amounts of downvotes every time I mention Brave. I get it, the CEO is dick. Most are.

[-] yoasif@fedia.io 5 points 14 hours ago
[-] sturlabragason@lemmy.world -2 points 13 hours ago* (last edited 13 hours ago)

Problem is Mozilla leaders aint much better. I use both roughly equally. Still waiting for other browsers to take off.

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