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Google pulls the plug on uBlock Origin, leaving over 30 million Chrome users susceptible to intrusive ads (www.windowscentral.com)
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[–] TheGrandNagus@lemmy.world 8 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago)

  • pushing crypto on users

  • injecting crypto affiliate links

  • installing other Brave software without permission on your PC when you install their browser

  • an obscenely high marketing budget that misled people about data collection on Brave

  • a CEO that was fired from Mozilla for being openly homophobic and donating money to a campaign that wanted to undo the legalisation of same-sex marriage (although some users may view this as a good thing)