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Switching browsers is easy. I have 3 on my desktop. This is a non issue for me. But I agree with your premise, Apple has been pulling this for a decade, consu
by helpPeople 7y ago
Switching browsers is easy. I have 3 on my desktop.
This is a non issue for me.
But I agree with your premise, Apple has been pulling this for a decade, consumers and developers all lose.
- SomeOtherThrow 7y agoSafari has only weak protections, basically url-level blocking equivalent to Pihole. Last I checked ublock origin does allow blocking elements by DOM selector. One day ads will start being plexed with content over websockets and the DOM-level protections will be all we have. Firefox is really the only alternative here.
- mgleason_3 7y agoYup I really wish uBlock origin was available for Safari 13...
- saagarjha 7y ago> Safari has only weak protections, basically url-level blocking equivalent to Pihole. Last I checked ublock origin does allow blocking elements by DOM selector. No, Safari content blockers can target selectors as well.
- roar-of-time 7y agoYup, the only problem is the limit on the number of filters, which many people think is way too small.
- SomeOtherThrow 7y agoOh wow, my bad. Still, I’m not a fan—I don’t trust apple to be a good judge of behavior here.