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Firefox Has Quietly Integrated Brave's Adblock Engine

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Firefox Has Quietly Integrated Brave's Adblock Engine

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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months ago

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Mozilla shipped it in Firefox 149 without a mention in the release notes.

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DNS blocking, like with a Pihole, famously does not remove Youtube ads. So no, the mechanism is totally different.
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  Yeah, I confused DNS lists with block lists I’ve realized, lol. My bad

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