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Re:All extensions disabled due to expiration of intermediate... by kzrdude on Sunday May 05, 2019 @02:35PM (#19834222)
How is it different from any other browser extension? They are all like that, aren't they?
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Re:All extensions disabled due to expiration of intermediate... by conanbatt on Monday May 06, 2019 @10:47AM (#19839893)
It depends on the permissions: uBlock has permissions to read the entire page on any domain. Some extensions only limit themselves to specific domains, or don't touch that at all.

uBlock still reads your bank website, etc.

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