schizoidman@lemm.ee to Technology@lemmy.mlEnglish · 4 months agoChrome’s Manifest V3, and its changes for ad blocking, are coming real soonarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square27fedilinkarrow-up1110arrow-down11 cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.world
arrow-up1109arrow-down1external-linkChrome’s Manifest V3, and its changes for ad blocking, are coming real soonarstechnica.comschizoidman@lemm.ee to Technology@lemmy.mlEnglish · 4 months agomessage-square27fedilink cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.world
minus-squareReversalHatchery@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10arrow-down1·4 months agoWebsites don’t get to see what addons are you running
minus-squareThe Doctor@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down2·4 months agohttps://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/Navigator/plugins https://developer.chrome.com/docs/extensions/reference/api/management#method-getAll https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Mozilla/Add-ons/WebExtensions/API/management/getAll
minus-squareMel A@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up7·4 months agoLuckily the first link is for a deprecated property that returns a hard coded list for compatability reasons, and the other two are extension apis that random websites can’t access.
minus-squareReversalHatchery@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·4 months agoBesides, with uBO (or a custom addon or userscript) you can replace the value of that list, for all sites or selectively
Websites don’t get to see what addons are you running
https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/Navigator/plugins
https://developer.chrome.com/docs/extensions/reference/api/management#method-getAll
https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Mozilla/Add-ons/WebExtensions/API/management/getAll
Luckily the first link is for a deprecated property that returns a hard coded list for compatability reasons, and the other two are extension apis that random websites can’t access.
Besides, with uBO (or a custom addon or userscript) you can replace the value of that list, for all sites or selectively