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  1. According to @ajayyy, the maintainer of SponsorBlock, typing "uBlock" into the Chrome Web Store search directs users to "uBlock" instead of uBlock Origin.
    Actually searching returns both extensions.
    This is because Google no longer gives MV2 extensions "featured" status, which elevates them in search predictions.

    github.com/uBlockOrigin/uBlock

    #uBlockOrigin #uBlock #mv3 #chromeWebstore #browserExtensionSecurity