MV2/3 adblocker use instead of DNS filtering
Privacy Guides Community [Unofficial]
May 2, 2026
6Castles:
> MV3 which is known to be less effective at blocking ads
This is categorically false. You are expected to have evidence to support such claims. See:
Privacy vs. Profit: The Impact of Google's Manifest Version 3 (MV3) Update on Ad Blocker Effectiveness General
> Our results reveal no statistically significant reduction in ad-blocking or anti-tracking effectiveness for MV3 ad blockers compared to their MV2 counterparts, and in some cases, MV3 instances even exhibit slight improvements in blocking trackers. [image]
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