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Jerry2144

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1. Google updated the Chromium engine to make ad blockers less effective

Reply to Swede (Original post)

Sun Nov 30, 2025, 11:03 AM

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since they make moeny from ads. I use Brave browser. It's built upon the open source Chromium browser, supports all ad blockers, and has privacy/anti-tracking built in.

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Ads are getting by my ad blockers on Google Chrome. [View all] Swede Sunday OP

Google updated the Chromium engine to make ad blockers less effective Jerry2144 Sunday #1

They also disabled the ability to easily sync one's Chrome browser (passwords, bookmarks, extensions, etc)... QueerDuck Sunday #2

Firefox blocking all. but GreenWave Sunday #3

Everyone should be using a VPN. J_William_Ryan Sunday #4

I have been using the DuckDuckGo browser forever jfz9580m Sunday #5

I'm looking forward to a Linux version of their browser. Hopefully soon. QueerDuck 1 hr ago #7

I'm on Firefox w/DuckDuck on Linux w/ Proton VPN..... Ars Longa Sunday #6