stormcrash@sopuli.xyz to Technology@beehaw.org · 11 hours agoMozilla launches ad blocking for Firefox on iOSwww.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square15linkfedilinkarrow-up1109arrow-down12
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minus-squareXLE@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·8 hours agoSafari has uBlock Origin Lite. iOS also has Brave, which apparently [created the adblock engine](It’s FOSS itsfoss.com › news › firefox-ships-brave-adblock-engine Firefox Has Quietly Integrated Brave’s Adblock Engine) Mozilla borrowed (and weakened) iOS also has an independently developed browser with true uBlock Origin support. It doesn’t have official App Store support, but Mozilla could lobby for it.
minus-squareAmbitiousProcess (they/them)@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·6 hours ago iOS also has Brave, which apparently created the adblock engine Mozilla borrowed (and weakened) Afaik that’s a currently non-used library in Firefox desktop. For iOS, The Verge claims it’s just Apple’s WebKit Content Blocker + EasyList. https://www.theverge.com/news/987247/mozilla-firefox-ad-blocker-ios-launch
Safari has uBlock Origin Lite.
iOS also has Brave, which apparently [created the adblock engine](It’s FOSS itsfoss.com › news › firefox-ships-brave-adblock-engine Firefox Has Quietly Integrated Brave’s Adblock Engine) Mozilla borrowed (and weakened)
iOS also has an independently developed browser with true uBlock Origin support. It doesn’t have official App Store support, but Mozilla could lobby for it.
Afaik that’s a currently non-used library in Firefox desktop. For iOS, The Verge claims it’s just Apple’s WebKit Content Blocker + EasyList.
https://www.theverge.com/news/987247/mozilla-firefox-ad-blocker-ios-launch