For anyone using Ghostery on their devices (lemmy.world)

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Their Safari extension just stopped working. They reposted it under a new App Store entry. 🤷‍♂️🙄

https://www.ghostery.com/blog/adblocker-safari-app-migration

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[-] cheese_greater@lemmy.world 3 points 1 week ago

Why would anyone use this?

[-] reddig33@lemmy.world 4 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago)

To block ads. And to automatically dismiss “agree with our cookies” banners.

I’m hoping some of these blocking extensions will start blocking the stupid “sign in with Google” pop ups that have started appearing everywhere.

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