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As of June 2012, there were 750 million total installs of content hosted on Chrome Web Store. [5] Some extension developers have sold their extensions to third-parties who then incorporated adware. [6] [7] In 2014, Google removed two such extensions from Chrome Web Store after many users complained about unwanted pop-up ads. [8]
On January 6, 2019, Opera banned the Tampermonkey extension from being installed through the Chrome Web Store, claiming it had been identified as malicious. [7] Later, Bleeping Computer was able to determine that a piece of adware called Gom Player would install the Chrome Web Store version of Tampermonkey and likely utilize the extension to facilitate the injection of ads or other malicious ...
A website application that assists Twitter users with unfollower management and general maintenance tasks. Tweetbot: iOS and Mac OS X: Originally a mobile Twitter client for iOS platform making use of 3rd party picture sites and Apple's Push Notifications; a Mac OS X version was added in October 2012. Tweetbot was created by Tapbots.
There's no going back to the halcyon pre-Elon Musk Twitter days, but you can reverse his latest harebrained change. Musk has rebranded Twitter as X, the apparent beginning of his goal to make an ...
Twitter Zero is an initiative undertaken by Twitter in collaboration with mobile phone-based Internet providers, whereby the providers waive data (bandwidth) charges—so-called "zero-rate"—for accessing Twitter on phones when using a stripped-down text-only version of the website.
There have also been cases of applications installing browser extensions without the user's knowledge, making it hard for the user to uninstall the unwanted extension. [36] Some Google Chrome extension developers have sold their extensions to third-parties who then incorporated adware. [37] [38] In 2014, Google removed two such extensions from ...
Honey, a popular browser extension owned by PayPal, is the target of one YouTuber's investigation that was widely shared over the weekend—over 6 million views in just two days. The 23-minute ...
The reason given is: The article fails to adequately capture recent criticism against Chrome (and by extension Google) for anti-competitive practises and privacy compromising behavior. Please help update this article to reflect recent events or newly available information. (September 2024)