Google engineers want to introduce DRMs for web pages, making ad-blocking near-impossible in the browser
Google engineers want to introduce DRMs for web pages, making ad-blocking near-impossible in the browser
github.com /RupertBenWiser/Web-Environment-Integrity/blob/main/explainer.md
And since you won't be able to modify web pages, it will also mean the end of customization, either for looks (ie. DarkReader, Stylus), conveniance (ie. Tampermonkey) or accessibility.
The community feedback is... interesting to say the least.
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Nulubez @sh.itjust.works It was called Flash, Shockwave, and silverlight. They all met the same fate
14 5 ReplyHeavenAndHell @lemmy.world
Eh, this is pretty different though. I see this as a much bigger threat.
22 0 ReplySSUPII @sopuli.xyz
At least Flash had cool videogames
4 0 ReplyNotAPenguin @kbin.social Not comparable at all
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