Google: "We have to remove support for Manifest v2 extensions, because it gives extensions too much access to your browser activity, so SECURITY SECURITY SECURITY! Oh, and incidentally, this will eliminate effective adblockers."
Also Google: "Hey, extensions can intercept and save your complete conversations with "AI" / LLMs and send them to the extension developer to be packaged and sold".
https://www.koi.ai/blog/urban-vpn-browser-extension-ai-conversations-data-collection
#privacy #security #Google #Chrome #ManifestV2 #extension #adblock #adblocker #uBlockOrigin #advertising #surveillance #crapitalism


