mesamune@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agoGoogle pulls the plug on uBlock Origin, leaving over 30 million Chrome users susceptible to intrusive adswww.windowscentral.comexternal-linkmessage-square23fedilinkarrow-up14arrow-down10
arrow-up14arrow-down1external-linkGoogle pulls the plug on uBlock Origin, leaving over 30 million Chrome users susceptible to intrusive adswww.windowscentral.commesamune@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square23fedilink
minus-squareidefix@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 months agoThere’s only 34 million uBlock Origin users on Chrome? So, billions are using Chrome without any ad-blockers? That’s crazy and unsafe
minus-squareCrozekiel@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 months agoMost users are fucking idiots and will continue to raw-dog the internet while visiting the most malicious sites possible.
minus-squareDeepus@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 months agoI feel like you’ve worked helpdesk at some point.
minus-squareCrozekiel@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 months agoYes. Unfortunately. “a virus? How did I get that? What’s an anti-virus? You must be wrong, I just do a little bit of web browsing and downloading music.” (this was in the windows xp days that I’m specifically flashing back to)
There’s only 34 million uBlock Origin users on Chrome? So, billions are using Chrome without any ad-blockers? That’s crazy and unsafe
Most users are fucking idiots and will continue to raw-dog the internet while visiting the most malicious sites possible.
I feel like you’ve worked helpdesk at some point.
Yes. Unfortunately. “a virus? How did I get that? What’s an anti-virus? You must be wrong, I just do a little bit of web browsing and downloading music.” (this was in the windows xp days that I’m specifically flashing back to)