diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index ab065e364..6330a1ec8 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -25,9 +25,9 @@ uBlock Origin ***

-Get uBlock Origin for Firefox +Get uBlock Origin for Firefox Get uBlock Origin for Chromium -Get uBlock Origin for Microsoft Edge +Get uBlock Origin for Microsoft Edge Get uBlock Origin for Opera
Do not use uBlock Origin along with other similarly-purposed blockers.
See below for more installation options. @@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ For support/questions/help, there is [/r/uBlockOrigin](https://www.reddit.com/r/ ## Philosophy -uBlock Origin (or uBlock₀) is not an *ad blocker*; it's a general-purpose blocker. uBlock Origin blocks ads through its support of the [Adblock Plus filter syntax](https://adblockplus.org/en/filters). uBlock Origin [extends](https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock/wiki/Filter-syntax-extensions) the syntax and is designed to work with custom rules and filters. Furthermore, advanced mode allows uBlock Origin to work in [default-deny mode](https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock/wiki/Dynamic-filtering:-default-deny), which mode will cause [all 3rd-party network requests](https://requestpolicycontinued.github.io/#what-are-cross-site-requests) to be blocked by default, unless allowed by the user. +uBlock Origin (or uBlock₀) is not an *ad blocker*; it's a general-purpose blocker. uBlock Origin blocks ads through its support of the [Adblock Plus filter syntax](https://help.eyeo.com/en/adblockplus/how-to-write-filters). uBlock Origin [extends](https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock/wiki/Static-filter-syntax#extended-syntax) the syntax and is designed to work with custom rules and filters. Furthermore, advanced mode allows uBlock Origin to work in [default-deny mode](https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock/wiki/Dynamic-filtering:-default-deny), which mode will cause [all 3rd-party network requests](https://requestpolicycontinued.github.io/#what-are-cross-site-requests) to be blocked by default, unless allowed by the user. That said, it's important to note that using a blocker is **NOT** [theft](https://twitter.com/LeaVerou/status/518154828166725632). Don't fall for this creepy idea. The _ultimate_ logical consequence of `blocking = theft` is the criminalisation of the inalienable right to privacy. @@ -89,24 +89,24 @@ It is expected that uBlock Origin is compatible with any Chromium-based browsers #### Firefox / Firefox for Android -[Firefox Add-ons web site](https://addons.mozilla.org/addon/ublock-origin/). +[Firefox Add-ons web site](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/ublock-origin/). There is also a development version if you want to test uBlock Origin with the latest changes: for installation, see [Install / Firefox webext / For beta version](https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock/blob/master/dist/README.md#for-beta-version) -uBlock Origin is compatible with [SeaMonkey](http://www.seamonkey-project.org/), [Pale Moon](https://www.palemoon.org/), and possibly other browsers based on Firefox: for installation, see [Install / Firefox legacy](https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock/blob/master/dist/README.md#firefox-legacy). +uBlock Origin is compatible with [SeaMonkey](https://www.seamonkey-project.org/), [Pale Moon](https://www.palemoon.org/), and possibly other browsers based on Firefox: for installation, see [Install / Firefox legacy](https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock/blob/master/dist/README.md#firefox-legacy). uBO may also be installed as a [Debian package](https://packages.debian.org/stable/source/ublock-origin): - Firefox 56-: `apt-get install xul-ext-ublock-origin` - Firefox 55+: `apt-get install webext-ublock-origin` -There is no guarantee the package will be available on your specific platform -- in which case, you will have to install from [Firefox Add-ons web site](https://addons.mozilla.org/addon/ublock-origin/). +There is no guarantee the package will be available on your specific platform -- in which case, you will have to install from [Firefox Add-ons web site](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/ublock-origin/). #### Microsoft Edge -Publisher: [Nik Rolls](https://github.com/nikrolls/uBlock-Edge). +Publisher: [Nicole Rolls](https://github.com/nicole-ashley/uBlock-Edge). -Chromium-based Edge: Stable version available in [Microsoft Edge Add-ons](https://microsoftedge.microsoft.com/addons/detail/odfafepnkmbhccpbejgmiehpchacaeak). +Chromium-based Edge: Stable version available in [Microsoft Edge Add-ons](https://microsoftedge.microsoft.com/addons/detail/ublock-origin/odfafepnkmbhccpbejgmiehpchacaeak). #### Safari (macOS) @@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ To benefit from uBlock Origin's higher efficiency, it's advised that you don't u Below is documentation to assist administrators in deploying uBlock Origin: - [Deploying uBlock Origin](https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock/wiki/Deploying-uBlock-Origin) - - Firefox: [Deploying uBlock Origin for Firefox with CCK2 and Group Policy](http://decentsecurity.com/ublock-for-firefox-deployment/) (external) + - Firefox: [Deploying uBlock Origin for Firefox with CCK2 and Group Policy](https://decentsecurity.com/ublock-for-firefox-deployment/) (external) - Google Chrome: [Managing Google Chrome with adblocking and security](https://decentsecurity.com/ublock-for-google-chrome-deployment/) (external) ## Release History @@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ really do want to contribute something, think about the people working hard to maintain the filter lists you are using, which were made available to use by all for free. -You can contribute by helping translate uBlock Origin [on Crowdin](https://crowdin.net/project/ublock). +You can contribute by helping translate uBlock Origin [on Crowdin](https://crowdin.com/project/ublock). ## License