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Browser extension. A browser extension is a software module for customizing a web browser. Browsers typically allow users to install a variety of extensions, including user interface modifications, cookie management, ad blocking, and the custom scripting and styling of web pages. [ 1]
Google Chrome. Google Chrome is a web browser developed by Google. It was first released in 2008 for Microsoft Windows, built with free software components from Apple WebKit and Mozilla Firefox. [ 16] Versions were later released for Linux, macOS, iOS, and also for Android, where it is the default browser. [ 17]
History. Chrome Web Store was publicly unveiled in December 2010, [ 2] and was opened on February 11, 2011, with the release of Google Chrome 9.0. [ 3] A year later it was redesigned to "catalyze a big increase in traffic, across downloads, users, and total number of apps". [ 4] As of June 2012, there were 750 million total installs of content ...
uBlock Origin. uBlock Origin ( / ˈjuːblɒk / YOO-blok[ 5]) or uBO (previously uBlock and originally μBlock) is a free and open-source browser extension for content filtering, including ad blocking. The extension is available for Chrome, Chromium, Edge, Firefox, Brave, Opera, Pale Moon, as well as versions of Safari before 13.
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Browser extensions such as History Trends Unlimited for Google Chrome (desktop version) allow the indefinite local storage of browsing history, exporting into a portable file, and self-analysis of browsing habits and statistics. [7] Browsing history is not recorded when using the private browsing mode provided by most browsers.
AdBlock is an ad-blocking browser extension for Google Chrome, Apple Safari (desktop and mobile), Firefox, Samsung Internet, Microsoft Edge and Opera. [ 4][ 5] AdBlock allows users to prevent page elements, such as advertisements, from being displayed. It is free to download and use, and it includes optional donations to the developers. [ 6]
History. Stylus was forked from Stylish for Chrome in 2017 [ 1][ 2] after Stylish was bought by the analytics company SimilarWeb. [ 3] The initial objective was to "remove any and all analytics, and return to a more user-friendly UI." [ 4] It restored the user interface of Stylish 1.5.2 [ 5][ 2] and removed Google Analytics. [ 1][ 2]