Google Chrome has started removing uBlock Origin. Free ad blocker developer Raymond Hill recently x.com/gorhill/status/1846185858744869245″>reposted a screenshot that shows that Chrome automatically turns off uBlock Origin because it is “no longer supported.”
The change comes as Google Chrome migrates to Manifest V3, a new extension specification that could affect the effectiveness of some ad blockers. uBlock Origin launched uBlock Origin Lite, which uses Manifest V3, in response to the transition. However, you have to manually install the extension because it is “too different from uBO to be an automatic replacement,” according to a Hill FAQ posted on GitHub.
Hill says you may notice a difference when using uBlock Origin Lite compared to uBlock Origin…
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