• trevor
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    7 months ago

    Or… use software that isn’t openly hostile toward you.

  • fin@sh.itjust.works
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    7 months ago

    I really really hope people are intelligent enough not to choose Brave as an alternative

  • Lvxferre@mander.xyz
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    7 months ago

    Relevant tidbit:

    Upcoming // June 2025: Chrome MV2 deprecation enterprise rollout // Enterprises using the ExtensionManifestV2Availability policy to ensure the continued functioning of Manifest V2 extensions in their organization will have one additional year - until June 2025 - to migrate the Manifest V2 extensions in their organization. Browsers with the policy enabled won’t be impacted by the rollout of the deprecation until that time.

    Emphasis mine. June 2025 this “solution” will stop working.


    Okay… I’ll be blunt. Google is showing the sol…
    [STOP! DO NOT LOSE THIS AMAZING OPPORTUNITY!]
    …the sole of its boot to Chrome users. Some of th…
    [YOU'RE THE 9001ST VISITOR OF THIS SITE! CLAIM YOUR PRIZE NOW!]
    …some of them are licking it, and accepting v3; the ones lik…
    [HOT SINGLE MUMS IN YOUR AREA!]
    /me turns a functional ad blocker on
    Pheeew. Anyway, the ones like the above are hugging the boot instead, as if it would stop moving. It won’t - Google will keep dictating what you see in your machine.

    The right solution is neither, it’s to simply ditch Chrome. And that’s bloody obvious for anyone with a shred of dignity. (The same applies to Chromium by the way.)