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> What happens when an adblocker is sold and the new owner secretly installs spyware to steal all of your passwords and cookies? That's not a reasonable argume
by the8472 6y ago
> What happens when an adblocker is sold and the new owner secretly installs spyware to steal all of your passwords and cookies?
That's not a reasonable argument because it could be used to justify the removal of any and all extension APIs.
The solution to that particular problem is to prevent ownership transfer without review, not to cripple powerful addons.