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However, the add-on continues to be maintained and updated by the author, which is clear from the regular version releases on the FB Purity website, and other official browser-specific download pages of the FB Purity extension: (Firefox, [5] Google Chrome, [6] Microsoft Edge, [7] Opera [8]).
In the second quarter of 2015, version 5 of the extension for Firefox was rebased using Mozilla's Add-ons SDK (previous versions used XUL). Firefox Quantum ceased support for extensions that use XUL or the Add-ons SDK [6] so the extension was rebased using WebExtensions APIs. As a result of Mozilla's changes, reliance upon the companion ...
As of June 2012, there were 750 million total installs of content hosted on Chrome Web Store. [5] Some extension developers have sold their extensions to third-parties who then incorporated adware. [6] [7] In 2014, Google removed two such extensions from Chrome Web Store after many users complained about unwanted pop-up ads. [8]
A browser extension can show these ratings on hyperlinks such as on web search results. [1] [2] Users could formerly submit reviews of sites. [3] The service was originally developed by SiteAdvisor, Inc, an MIT startup [4] first introduced at CodeCon on February 10, 2006, [5] and later acquired by McAfee [6] on April 5, 2006. Since its founding ...
Google likely knows every site you visit, what you buy online, who you communicate with, and more. It is a solid browser, but you can make it safer. Google Chrome is safe, but here’s how to make ...
On April 1, 2015, Google released ARC Welder, a Chrome Packaged App providing the ARC runtime and application packager. [9] It is intended to give Android developers a preview of the upcoming technology and a chance to test their Android apps on the Chrome platform.
HTTPS Everywhere was inspired by Google's increased use of HTTPS [8] and is designed to force the usage of HTTPS automatically whenever possible. [9] The code, in part, is based on NoScript's HTTP Strict Transport Security implementation, but HTTPS Everywhere is intended to be simpler to use than No Script's forced HTTPS functionality which requires the user to manually add websites to a list. [4]
A browser extension is a software module for customizing a web browser. Browsers typically allow users to install a variety of extensions, including user interface modifications, cookie management, ad blocking, and the custom scripting and styling of web pages.