UngodlyAudrey🏳️⚧️@beehaw.org to Technology@beehaw.org · 6 months agoGoogle Chrome’s plan to limit ad blocking extensions kicks off next weekarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square33fedilinkarrow-up15arrow-down10cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.world
arrow-up15arrow-down1external-linkGoogle Chrome’s plan to limit ad blocking extensions kicks off next weekarstechnica.comUngodlyAudrey🏳️⚧️@beehaw.org to Technology@beehaw.org · 6 months agomessage-square33fedilinkcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.world
minus-squareaveryminya@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up1·6 months ago37 million Chrome users have downloaded Ublock Origin (if that isn’t including duplicate downloads/multiple accounts on one user). 5.3 billion people use the internet. 307 million in the U.S. as of 2022… what is that, 10% of Americans using Chrome using adblock? Less?
minus-squareonlinepersona@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·6 months agoSo max 37M users possibly willing to switch away from Chrome should it not be available anymore. Not nothing. Anti Commercial-AI license
37 million Chrome users have downloaded Ublock Origin (if that isn’t including duplicate downloads/multiple accounts on one user).
5.3 billion people use the internet. 307 million in the U.S. as of 2022… what is that, 10% of Americans using Chrome using adblock? Less?
So max 37M users possibly willing to switch away from Chrome should it not be available anymore. Not nothing.
Anti Commercial-AI license