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> Also, Adblock Plus could also read data as a side-effect, but it doesn’t do anything like that of course. The latter isn’t because the permission system stops
by cLeEOGPw 10y ago
> Also, Adblock Plus could also read data as a side-effect, but it doesn’t do anything like that of course. The latter isn’t because the permission system stops Adblock Plus from doing it, but simply because we are good people (and we also formulated this very restrictive privacy policy).
Sure everyone believes you. Such an honest and genuine person.
- JadeNB 10y ago> Sure everyone believes you. Such an honest and genuine person. I think that this sarcastic tone is unproductive, but the downvotes are a shame, as it's true that there have been ethical issues with ABP in the past: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adblock_Plus#Controversy_over_ad_filtering_and_ad_whitelisting https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adblock_Plus#Controversy_over_...