Comment on Mozilla launches ad blocking for Firefox on iOS

• XLE@piefed.social ⁨9⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

  Safari has uBlock Origin Lite.

  iOS also has Brave, which apparently created the adblock engine Mozilla borrowed (and weakened)

  iOS also has an independently developed browser with true uBlock Origin support. It doesn’t have official App Store support, but Mozilla could lobby for it.

  DeM0qLjcxug66iG.png

  source

  • AmbitiousProcess@piefed.social ⁨7⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

    iOS also has Brave, which apparently created the adblock engine Mozilla borrowed (and weakened)

    Afaik that’s a currently non-used library in Firefox desktop. For iOS, The Verge claims it’s just Apple’s WebKit Content Blocker + EasyList.

    https://www.theverge.com/news/987247/mozilla-firefox-ad-blocker-ios-launch

    source