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Ghostery v10.5.29 (already released for Edge and Chrome)

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Release v10.5.29 · ghostery/ghostery-extension

What's Changed Fixed matching in findParentDomain by @philipp-classen in #3031 feat(managed): add custom filters option by @smalluban in #3033 fix(ui): protect theme from failing when accessing lo...
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Ghostery v10.5.30

Summary​

  • Improved file downloads on Safari, ensuring blocked tracker reports and backup exports work more smoothly
  • Enhanced error handling for greater stability and a more reliable browsing experience

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Release v10.5.30 · ghostery/ghostery-extension

Summary Improved file downloads on Safari, ensuring blocked tracker reports and backup exports work more smoothly Enhanced error handling for greater stability and a more reliable browsing experie...
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Ghostery v10.5.31 (already released for Chrome)

Summary​

  • Better Ad Blocking: We've improved how filters update to ensure you have the latest protections as soon as they are available.
  • Improved Custom Filters: Custom network filters now work more consistently across all platforms.
  • General Fixes: Various under-the-hood improvements to keep the extension running smoothly.

What's Changed​

  • fix(e2e): generic filters and specific filters by @seia-soto in #3082
  • chore(deps-dev): bump fast-xml-parser from 5.3.5 to 5.3.6 by @dependabot[bot] in #3083
  • fix(prettier): set printWidth to 100 chars by @smalluban in #3084
  • fix: replace __PLATFORM__ environment variable by @smalluban in #3087
  • chore(deps): bump the adblocker group with 4 updates by @dependabot[bot] in #3089
  • chore(deps-dev): bump addons-linter from 9.7.0 to 9.8.0 by @dependabot[bot] in #3092
  • chore(deps): bump @whotracksme/reporting from 7.11.2 to 7.11.3 by @dependabot[bot] in #3093
  • chore(deps): bump @sentry/browser from 10.38.0 to 10.39.0 by @dependabot[bot] in #3091
  • chore(deps): bump @ghostery/config from 0.0.7 to 0.0.9 by @dependabot[bot] in #3094
  • fix(custom-filters): pass all network filters regardless of platform by @seia-soto in #3085
  • chore(deps): bump @duckduckgo/autoconsent from 14.53.0 to 14.55.0 by @dependabot[bot] in #3090
  • fix(adblocker): update filters when engines change & add missing documentId by @smalluban in #3095
  • fix(utils): add fallback to request url for source url by @smalluban in #3096
  • fix(adblocker): update tab stats for all requests in WebRequest API by @smalluban in #3101
  • Release v10.5.31 by @smalluban in #3099
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Release v10.5.31 · ghostery/ghostery-extension

Summary Better Ad Blocking: We've improved how filters update to ensure you have the latest protections as soon as they are available. Improved Custom Filters: Custom network filters now work more...
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Ghostery v10.5.32 (already released for Edge and Chrome)

Summary​

  • Updated the panel interface for better clarity.
  • Improved redirect protection and updated internal dependencies to ensure the extension remains stable and performant.

What's Changed​

  • fix(exceptions): add e2e tests by @smalluban in #3102
  • chore(deps): bump @ghostery/config from 0.0.9 to 0.0.10 by @dependabot[bot] in #3116
  • chore(deps): bump @sentry/browser from 10.39.0 to 10.40.0 by @dependabot[bot] in #3114
  • chore(deps-dev): bump @types/chrome from 0.1.36 to 0.1.37 by @dependabot[bot] in #3110
  • chore(deps-dev): bump eslint from 10.0.0 to 10.0.2 in the eslint group by @dependabot[bot] in #3109
  • fix(panel): update log button text by @smalluban in #3105
  • chore(deps-dev): bump basic-ftp from 5.0.5 to 5.2.0 by @dependabot[bot] in #3108
  • chore(deps): bump plotly.js-basic-dist from 3.3.1 to 3.4.0 by @dependabot[bot] in #3111
  • fix(e2e): improve stability by @smalluban in #3106
  • chore(deps-dev): bump minimatch from 3.1.2 to 3.1.5 by @dependabot[bot] in #3121
  • chore(deps-dev): bump fast-xml-parser from 5.3.6 to 5.4.1 by @dependabot[bot] in #3119
  • chore(deps): bump rollup from 4.46.4 to 4.59.0 by @dependabot[bot] in #3118
  • chore(deps): bump @ghostery/scriptlets from 4775a84 to c208165 by @dependabot[bot] in #3115
  • chore(deps): bump @duckduckgo/autoconsent from 14.55.0 to 14.56.0 by @dependabot[bot] in #3112
  • chore(deps-dev): bump addons-linter from 9.8.0 to 9.9.1 by @dependabot[bot] in #3113
  • fix(zap): update zap animation by @smalluban in #3126
  • chore(deps): bump @whotracksme/reporting from 7.11.3 to 7.12.0 by @smalluban in #3125
  • fix(redirect-protection): set proper redirect URL on Chromium-based browsers by @smalluban in #3124
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Release v10.5.32 · ghostery/ghostery-extension

Summary Updated the panel interface for better clarity. Improved redirect protection and updated internal dependencies to ensure the extension remains stable and performant. What's Changed fix(e...
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Ghostery v10.5.33 (already released for Chrome)

Summary​

  • Improved error reporting for DNR issues
  • Removed experimental filters and updated dependencies for better stability

What's Changed​

  • chore(deps-dev): bump web-ext from 9.3.0 to 9.4.0 in the web-ext group by @dependabot[bot] in #3133
  • chore(deps-dev): bump license-report from 6.8.1 to 6.8.2 by @dependabot[bot] in #3134
  • chore(deps): bump tldts-experimental from 7.0.23 to 7.0.24 by @dependabot[bot] in #3135
  • chore(deps): bump @ghostery/urlfilter2dnr from 1.6.6 to 1.7.0 by @dependabot[bot] in #3137
  • fix(locales): update extension name with AdBlocker by @smalluban in #3139
  • chore(deps-dev): bump globals from 17.3.0 to 17.4.0 by @dependabot[bot] in #3136
  • fix(telemetry): modeTouched and async ping execution fixes by @smalluban in #3132
  • chore(deps): bump @sentry/browser from 10.40.0 to 10.42.0 by @dependabot[bot] in #3138
  • chore(npm): clean up package lock by @smalluban in #3140
  • fix(config): Replace version with minVersion and maxVersion checks by @smalluban in #3142
  • chore(npm): dedupe & audit fix by @smalluban in #3145
  • fix(e2e): increase mocha retries and improve flaky test by @smalluban in #3146
  • fix(dnr): add error reporting for DNR issues by @smalluban in #3143
  • fix(experimental-filters): Remove experimental filters and related code by @smalluban in #3147
  • chore(deps): bump @whotracksme/reporting to 7.12.1 by @smalluban in #3150
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Release v10.5.33 · ghostery/ghostery-extension

Summary Improved error reporting for DNR issues Removed experimental filters and updated dependencies for better stability What's Changed chore(deps-dev): bump web-ext from 9.3.0 to 9.4.0 in the...
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Ghostery v10.5.34 (already released for Edge)

Summary​

  • Fixed issue with custom filters and exceptions for WebKit-based browsers
  • Improved settings organization by separating manually and automatically adjusted websites
  • Refined the tracker report view in the panel

What's Changed​

  • fix(e2e): global pause test minor adjustments by @smalluban in #3153
  • fix(e2e): add short pause after page load by @smalluban in #3155
  • fix(test): prefer --import for esm hook by @seia-soto in #3156
  • fix(settings): split websites into manually and automatically adjusted sites by @smalluban in #3151
  • fix(telemetry): move storage management to utils by @smalluban in #3154
  • fix(panel): tracker report view & minor UI fixes by @smalluban in #3157
  • chore(deps): bump @duckduckgo/autoconsent from 14.56.0 to 14.59.0 by @dependabot[bot] in #3166
  • chore(deps): bump @sentry/browser from 10.42.0 to 10.43.0 by @dependabot[bot] in #3165
  • chore(deps-dev): bump addons-linter from 9.9.1 to 10.0.0 by @dependabot[bot] in #3161
  • chore(deps): bump tldts-experimental from 7.0.24 to 7.0.25 by @dependabot[bot] in #3160
  • chore(deps-dev): bump the wdio group with 4 updates by @dependabot[bot] in #3159
  • chore(deps): bump @ghostery/scriptlets from c208165 to 9246c75 by @dependabot[bot] in #3162
  • chore(deps): bump @ghostery/urlfilter2dnr from 1.7.0 to 1.7.2 by @smalluban in #3167
  • fix(dnr): use static import for adguard converter by @smalluban in #3158
  • fix(youtube): improve pause check with www subdomain by @smalluban in #3171
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Release v10.5.34 · ghostery/ghostery-extension

Summary Fixed issue with custom filters and exceptions for WebKit-based browsers Improved settings organization by separating manually and automatically adjusted websites Refined the tracker repor...
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Ghostery v10.5.35 (already released for Edge)

Summary​

  • Optimized the process for updating DNR rules to occur only when necessary
  • Refined the browsing assistant behavior to ensure only new domains are added during interactions
  • Updated build configurations and dependencies to improve overall stability and maintenance

What's Changed​

  • chore(deps): bump undici by @dependabot[bot] in #3173
  • Fix GPL-3.0 license link in README.md by @chrmod in #3172
  • chore(deps-dev): bump fast-xml-parser from 5.4.2 to 5.5.6 by @dependabot[bot] in #3176
  • chore(deps-dev): bump the wdio group with 5 updates by @dependabot[bot] in #3179
  • chore(deps): bump @duckduckgo/autoconsent from 14.59.0 to 14.62.0 by @dependabot[bot] in #3187
  • chore(deps): bump @sentry/browser from 10.43.0 to 10.45.0 by @dependabot[bot] in #3185
  • chore(deps): bump csv-stringify from 6.6.0 to 6.7.0 by @dependabot[bot] in #3183
  • chore(deps): bump tldts-experimental from 7.0.25 to 7.0.26 by @dependabot[bot] in #3181
  • chore(deps-dev): bump @types/chrome from 0.1.37 to 0.1.38 by @dependabot[bot] in #3184
  • chore(deps-dev): bump web-ext from 9.4.0 to 10.0.0 in the web-ext group by @dependabot[bot] in #3180
  • chore(deps): bump @ghostery/scriptlets from 9246c75 to 4defe56 by @dependabot[bot] in #3182
  • chore(deps-dev): bump flatted from 3.3.4 to 3.4.2 by @dependabot[bot] in #3190
  • chore(deps-dev): bump fast-xml-parser from 5.5.6 to 5.5.7 by @dependabot[bot] in #3178
  • fix(pause-assistant): add only new domains with the action by @smalluban in #3177
  • chore(npm): npm dedupe by @smalluban in #3191
  • fix(build): add-on linter for Firefox unsupported API warnings by @smalluban in #3192
  • fix(build): build-time debug, staging and flags configuration by @smalluban in #3174
  • fix(exceptions): update DNR rules only when TrackerDB updates by @smalluban in #3189
  • fix(locales): update extension name by @smalluban in #3196
  • fix(onboarding): add autoplay to mode animations by @smalluban in #3197
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Release v10.5.35 · ghostery/ghostery-extension

Summary Optimized the process for updating DNR rules to occur only when necessary Refined the browsing assistant behavior to ensure only new domains are added during interactions Updated build con...
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Ghostery v10.5.36 (already available for Edge)

Summary​

  • Added DNR preprocessors and updated DNR tooling to improve filtering behavior and rule handling.
  • Improved custom filters by reloading redirect protection when DNR rules are updated.
  • Fixed adblocker behavior for paused websites and delivered stability improvements across build, panel, and test infrastructure.
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Release v10.5.36 · ghostery/ghostery-extension

Summary Added DNR preprocessors and updated DNR tooling to improve filtering behavior and rule handling. Improved custom filters by reloading redirect protection when DNR rules are updated. Fixed ...
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Ghostery v10.5.37 (already available for Edge)

Summary​

  • Improved how paused protection works, making the extension smoother and more efficient
  • Increased overall reliability so protection features run more consistently in the background
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Release v10.5.37 · ghostery/ghostery-extension

Summary Improved how paused protection works, making the extension smoother and more efficient Increased overall reliability so protection features run more consistently in the background What's ...
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Ghostery v10.5.38 (already available for Edge)

Summary​

  • Improved Safari compatibility by updating how background scripts are configured
  • Added a DNR compatibility fix to better handle browsers that do not support specific rule update APIs
  • Included Firefox compatibility improvements and general dependency and maintenance updates for better stability
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Release v10.5.38 · ghostery/ghostery-extension

Summary Improved Safari compatibility by updating how background scripts are configured Added a DNR compatibility fix to better handle browsers that do not support specific rule update APIs Includ...
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Ghostery v10.5.39 (already available for Edge and Chrome)

Summary​

  • Refreshed the Settings UI with updated components and a cleaner view structure
  • Improved ad blocking accuracy with better handling of filtering rules and pseudo directives
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Release v10.5.39 · ghostery/ghostery-extension

Summary Refreshed the Settings UI with updated components and a cleaner view structure Improved ad blocking accuracy with better handling of filtering rules and pseudo directives What's Changed ...
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Ghostery v10.5.40 (already available for Edge)

Summary​

  • Ghostery now sends the Global Privacy Control (GPC) signal to websites
  • Resolved issues with DNR ruleset processing and CSS injection for more reliable ad-blocking
  • Updated autoconsent and tracker detection databases for broader coverage
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Release v10.5.40 · ghostery/ghostery-extension

Summary Ghostery now sends the Global Privacy Control (GPC) signal to websites Resolved issues with DNR ruleset processing and CSS injection for more reliable ad-blocking Updated autoconsent and t...
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Ghostery v10.5.41 (already available for Edge)

Summary​

  • Improved notification handling — Fixed edge cases where notifications could not be dismissed properly
  • Better filter compatibility — Aligned filter preprocessor environments for improved compatibility
  • More stable settings — Improved options page initialization for a more reliable experience on startup
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Release v10.5.41 · ghostery/ghostery-extension

Summary Improved notification handling — Fixed edge cases where notifications could not be dismissed properly Better filter compatibility — Aligned filter preprocessor environments for improved co...
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Ghostery v10.5.42

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  • Performance and stability improvements, including an updated ad-blocking engine and enhanced cookie consent handling
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Release v10.5.42 · ghostery/ghostery-extension

Summary Performance and stability improvements, including an updated ad-blocking engine and enhanced cookie consent handling What's Changed chore(deps): bump @ghostery/scriptlets from 652c0ea to...
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