looks like rendering adblockers extensions obsolete with manifest-v3 was not enough so now they try to implement DRM into the browser giving the ability to any website to refuse traffic to you if you don’t run a complaint browser ( cough…firefox )

here is an article in hacker news since i’m sure they can explain this to you better than i.

and also some github docs

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    1 year ago

    I will as well, unless it’s necessary for work/school, or to participate with the government, or not using it will isolate me from friends and family.

    Google has close to absolute control of the internet, which is now an essential tool to participate in society. The amount of power they have is insane, it rivals governments.

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      1 year ago

      One step closer to a Corporatocracy.

      We need international governing bodies that directly regulate corporations that operate on a universal level. ABC needs to be leashed.