2019-06-02
We wanted to believe (that they were not evil).
Now it’s official: https://www.golem.de/news/ublock-und-privacy-badger-google-schraenkt-werbeblocker-in-chrome-ein-1906-141627.html (german source)
Most official Google dev statement I’ve found so far, which simply says “Yes, we will break webRequest API and Adblockers”: https://groups.google.com/a/chromium.org/d/msg/chromium-extensions/veJy9uAwS00/9iKaX5giAQAJ
And that’s, why I’ve returned to Firefox.