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Old 01-24-2019, 03:46 PM   #1
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Post Google Chrome changes could 'destroy' ad-blockers


"Blocking ads could become much harder if Google makes proposed changes to its Chrome web browser, warn developers."

"The changes could "destroy" ad-blockers, said one maker of widely-used blocking software."


https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-46988319
 
Old 01-29-2019, 04:46 PM   #2
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Actually its affecting Chromium first: https://www.theregister.co.uk/2019/0..._block_change/
 
Old 01-30-2019, 04:26 AM   #3
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3rd thread on the subject:
  1. https://www.linuxquestions.org/quest...rs-4175646793/
  2. https://www.linuxquestions.org/quest...or-4175646846/
 
Old 04-06-2019, 05:59 PM   #4
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Good article. Thanks for the link.
 
Old 04-07-2019, 02:27 AM   #5
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Easy solution - don't use Chrome.
 
  


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