Google doubled down on its claim that it's not looking to remove ad blockers from Chrome.
Google Denies That Chrome's Killing Ad Blockers : Read more
Google Denies That Chrome's Killing Ad Blockers : Read more
Because it can be used in a negative manner to the end-user - i.e. ads that would normally have been blocked now might not be. "Dynamic" sounds great, but probably isn't. This is Google we are talking about here.It's a reasonable security update that provides long-term benefits to the end user. I'm not sure why this is being looked at like some sort of conspiracy theory.
From what I gathered from the article, this update isn't even focused on adblocking. It's a blanket change to how plugins are handled in the browser and it just so happens to affect most adblocking plugins. Once the plugins are patched for compatibility with the new update, the "issue" is permanently resolved and adblocking continues as it always has, but with the addition of more end-user privacy.Because it can be used in a negative manner to the end-user - i.e. ads that would normally have been blocked now might not be. "Dynamic" sounds great, but probably isn't. This is Google we are talking about here.