Chromium Manifest V3 Explained for a Toddler

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Chromium Manifest V3 Explained for a Toddler - Lemmy

Most people still haven’t heard of Manifest V3, so if you are one of those not using Firefox, this is for you.

Left for Firefox when they announced this update. I still have to use Chrome when I work in Google drive since basic functions like copy/paste don’t work in non-chrome browsers, but even without this update the minute+ time it takes for chrome to open reminds me I made the right decision.

I keep Cromite (on Android) and Chromium (pc) around for those sites that are so poorly coded I have to use a chrome-engined browser.

It’s really annoying.

Cromite is available on PC (Linux and Windows) and Ungoogled Chromium is chromium without any google (drop in replacement)
Will the manifest v3 also bork ungoogled chromium?
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