Google transitioned Chrome's extension support from the Manifest V2 framework to V3 over privacy and security concerns.

With Manifest V3, Google wants to make Chromium browsers more secure. That's a relative term, because V3-based extensions are ...

Research reveals ongoing vulnerabilities in Chrome extensions, highlighting risks of data theft and malware under Manifest V3 ...

Google provides a temporary solution for developers to keep using Manifest V2 extensions like UBlock Origin until Chrome v139 ...

We talked with Ghostery CEO JP Schmetz for the lowdown on maintaining privacy while browsing today's tracker-heavy web ...

Google Chrome has started to remove ad blockers that don’t support its new Manifest V3 initiative, ... [+] angering some users of the privacy preserving technology. Google Chrome has started to ...

After months of warnings that extensions like uBlock Origin would be removed after Chrome’s Manifest V3 extension update, Google is now telling Chrome users who try to download it from the ...

Google Chrome has begun to phase out uBlock Origin. The developer of the free ad blocker, Raymond Hill, recently reposted a screenshot that shows Chrome automatically turning off uBlock Origin because ...

Google first made its intentions for ad blockers clear back in 2019, when it discussed how the extensions would be affected by Chrome’s update to the Manifest V3 extensions platform, set to go ...

Please verify your email address. Google's Manifest V3 is phasing out uBlock Origin due to limitations on content blocking. uBlock Origin Lite is not a sufficient replacement and lacks granular ...