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UBLOCK ORIGIN FOR MAC SAFARI INSTALL
UBLOCK ORIGIN FOR MAC SAFARI CODE
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He has not responded to a single one of the growing list of open Issues, but he has taken the time to reply to, rename, delete and close complaints about his dishonesty. He continues to collect money under false pretenses ("Please donate to help keep uBlock alive!" at the top of his website), and despite not having updated the extension in 3 years. They are also being misled by the GitHub stars his repo retains, and the website he created. I care about this because I care about Internet users as you two obviously do, and they are currently being deceived and misled by his actions, presentation and words. I'd bet money that he'll soon put "his" uBlock in the App Store. He's apparently registered "uBlock, LLC" (listed on the org page). 11 days ago he created a GitHub org named uBlockAdmin (it looks like someone else is squatting on github/uBlock). Let's not be sloppy about such things has had 6 months to rectify this deed, but nothing has So Chris Aljoudi is up to something with uBlock. In that case, Raymond Hill himself called that website a "misrepresentation". uBlock has already been victim to someone absconding with and damaging the brand.by publishing of under those names without their permission, is making a misrepresentation to the public. The binaries are unauthorized: People should only be installing binaries published by the actual sources, not unknown and unauthorized third parties that decide to post their own build.He may be a good guy, but this is a very bad practice.

UBLOCK ORIGIN FOR MAC SAFARI CODE

We are trusting built the source code untouched. If a uBlock Origin security vulnerability is discovered, users who have installed this unauthorized build will not get notified or updated.

The binaries are outdated (7 months and 3 versions old as of this writing).

This means there are two binaries out there not built or managed by the creators/maintainers of uBlock Origin, yet published under their names.

The marketing site links to yet another binary of the extension.

The marketing site (link to today's snapshot on InternetArchive) impersonates an official, authorized website for uBlock Origin.

UBLOCK ORIGIN FOR MAC SAFARI INSTALL

Whether or not you care about Apple's policies, its users trust that software they install through Apple is software that follows its policies and rules.IANAL, but I'm pretty sure by agreeing to this agreement and by signing the extension with his certificate, he made false representations to Apple, and violated multiple clauses of the agreement.

UBLOCK ORIGIN FOR MAC SAFARI LICENSE

Here is a link to the Apple Developer Program License Agreement.

As long as he keeps it up in the gallery, he is continuing to represent it as such.

had to impersonate or claim to be acting as an authorized representative of the names he supplied to Apple when he published to the Gallery using his Apple Developer account.

did this without the creators/maintainer's knowledge.

This fact amplifies everything I say below. uBlock Origin is used by thousands if not millions of people.You can read the detailed history of this situation under Issue #34.Įven if had good intentions, this is very bad and should no longer go unaddressed. unilaterally created and maintains a "marketing site" ( his own words):, also without advanced notification, permission or authorization, linking to another "uBlock Origin" binary.(It's an additional insult that Chris Aljoudi is even mentioned.) published in the Safari Extensions Gallery a "uBlock Origin" extension binary as "Chris Aljoudi/Raymond Hill", linking to Ellis Tsung's GitHub account, without advanced notification, permission or authorization from Raymond Hill or Ellis Tsung.