#ExtensionDevelopers

Google Chrome warns uBlock Origin may soon be disabled

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August 2, 2024 at 04:11PM Google Chrome is urging uBlock Origin users to switch to other ad blockers before disabling Manifest v2 extensions. This is due to the deprecation of Manifest v2 in favor of Manifest v3. Users are advised to replace uBlock Origin with options such as uBO Lite, Adblock Plus, Stands AdBlocker, or … Read more

Google Chrome change that weakens ad blockers begins June 3rd

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June 1, 2024 at 05:34PM Google plans to phase out Manifest V2 extensions in Chrome from June 3, 2024, impacting ad blockers. Manifest V3 aims to enhance security, privacy, and performance of Chrome extensions by limiting access to user network requests. This requires developers to adapt, affecting popular ad blockers like uBlock Origin, prompting the … Read more