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Adblock Plus 3.22.1 for Chrome, Firefox, Microsoft Edge and Opera · 2024-01-15 17:47 by Thomas Greiner

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This release fixes a major performance problem that was introduced in Adblock Plus 3.22 (ui#1576).

Adblock Plus 3.22 for Chrome, Firefox, Microsoft Edge and Opera · 2024-01-08 16:44 by Thomas Greiner

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This release resumes support for Firefox, adds support for blocking ads in more languages and introduces differential filter list updates, which are crucial to continue delivering frequent updates to filter lists under Manifest v3. Additionally, it includes further support for users who encounter YouTube’s anti-adblock wall.

User interface changes

Added filter list recommendations for Japanese, Kazakh, Turkish and Uzbek (ui#1462, ui#1497).
Show a dialog to help users who encounter YouTube’s anti-ad blocker wall (ui#1513).

Filter changes

Upgraded EWE to 1.1.1 (release notes: 0.11.0, 0.12.0, 0.13.0, 0.13.1, 0.13.2, 1.0.0, 1.1.0, 1.1.1), which includes the following changes:

Added support for partial filter list updates in preparation for Manifest v3.
Fixed: CSP filters were ignored, if no domain was included in the filter’s URL pattern (ui#1138).
Fixed: Element hiding filter hits broke when an invalid CSS selector was used (ui#1471).

Snippet changes

Upgraded EWE to 1.1.1, which includes the following changes:

Removed domain requirement from hide-if-classifies snippet.

Firefox-specific changes

Added the option to opt-out of data collection for the in-product messaging feature that was introduced in Adblock Plus 3.18 (ui#1416).

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Adblock Plus 3.21.1 for Chrome, Microsoft Edge and Opera · 2023-11-28 12:49 by Thomas Greiner

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In an effort to bring new features and bug fixes to Adblock Plus users more quickly, we are working on increasing the frequency at which we publish new extension versions. Consequently, this release mostly contains some under-the-hood improvements and fixes an in-product messaging problem that caused an error message to be shown on websites (ui#1494).

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Adblock Plus 3.21 for Chrome, Microsoft Edge and Opera · 2023-11-09 18:51 by Thomas Greiner

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This release adds functionality for skipping video ads, as well as improvements and fixes for various snippets.

Snippets changes

Upgraded @eyeo/snippets to 0.10.0 (release notes: 0.9.1, 0.10.0), which includes the following changes:

Added skip-video snippet.
Added optional autoRemoveCookie parameter to cookie-remover snippet.
Added optional setConfigurable parameter to override-property-read snippet (snippets#20).
Fixed: Snippets could overwrite each other, if they used the waitUntil parameter.
Fixed: hide-if-matches-xpath3 snippet behaved differently in Firefox (see issue).
Fixed: prevent-listener snippet failed to target certain listeners (snippets#16).
Fixed: cookie-remover was unable to determine frame domain, if cookies get reset after removal (snippets#18).