If it’s anything like Safari’s declarative blocklists:
Ad blocking on Youtube.
Youtube-blocking Safari extensions “solve” Youtube blocking by using non-declarative APIs that need full access to Youtube. Apple seems ok with that so far, but the APIs are not as goods, so their success rate is limited.
Whether Google will allow new extensions that block Youtube remains to be seen.
also you'd think that the pushers of this agenda would get real-time updates to things like block lists metadata. God knows they do it themselves several times a day...
https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/ublock-origin-lite/...
But for how long? I'm sure Google is hard at work on Manifest V4.
What is lost by going to this version?
The wiki outlines the differences.
https://github.com/uBlockOrigin/uBOL-home/wiki/Frequently-as...
If it’s anything like Safari’s declarative blocklists:
Ad blocking on Youtube.
Youtube-blocking Safari extensions “solve” Youtube blocking by using non-declarative APIs that need full access to Youtube. Apple seems ok with that so far, but the APIs are not as goods, so their success rate is limited.
Whether Google will allow new extensions that block Youtube remains to be seen.
> Ad blocking on Youtube.
uBlock Origin Lite blocks all ads on YouTube for me.
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Could you please tell me what "Youtube-blocking Safari extensions" are you referring? Are they MacOS only or can be installed on IPad? Thanks!
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custom filters / block lists
Realistically, how often is this functionality used en' mass? I remember using it once or twice throughout my lifetime of using this extension.
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also you'd think that the pushers of this agenda would get real-time updates to things like block lists metadata. God knows they do it themselves several times a day...
dignity