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Re:Google Begins Testing Extension Manifest V3 in Chrome Canary by JohnFen on Monday November 11, 2019 @01:02PM (#21507059)
> They are not trying to kill advertisements. They want to replace API to provide better performance.

So they say. I see literally no reason to believe that claim, though.

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Re:Google Begins Testing Extension Manifest V3 in Chrome Canary by vbezhenar on Monday November 11, 2019 @02:03PM (#21507755)
Apple did similar move with Safari. And they are not ad company. So probably it is the valid reason.
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Re:Google Begins Testing Extension Manifest V3 in Chrome Canary by JohnFen on Monday November 11, 2019 @02:15PM (#21507877)
Apple has a bit more credibility than Google, too.
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