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Re:Google Has Removed MV2 Extensions from the Chrome Web Sto... by m463 on Monday August 31, 2026 @09:22PM (#49516829)
all of this seems a little like second-level nonsense.

it's like ... "when my vacuum cleaner takes pictures of my wife naked, it should use HTTPS when uploading the pictures to the cloud"

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Re:Google Has Removed MV2 Extensions from the Chrome Web Sto... by jagged-chisel on Monday August 31, 2026 @09:30PM (#49516879)
But … it really should
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Re:Google Has Removed MV2 Extensions from the Chrome Web Sto... by 1718627440 on Tuesday September 01, 2026 @05:05AM (#49519677)
Then you can't intercept it and server a virus instead.
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