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[–] lka1988@lemmy.dbzer0.com 26 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago) (2 children)

Google’s stated reasons are technical: MV3 is supposedly more secure (for data collection and ad delivery), more performant (for data collection and ads), reduces complexity (to collect your data and serve ads).

There, I fixed it.

[–] flameleaf@programming.dev 8 points 1 week ago

MV3 is supposedly more secure (for data collection and ad delivery)

More secure from adblockers too. They're protecting the ads.

[–] tidderuuf@lemmy.world 8 points 1 week ago

I'd say that your comment was taken out of context but nope, holy shit they are actually saying all of that.