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Adobe ends support for Flash and will start blocking Flash content from January 12; major browsers will block Flash content from Jan. 1

Flash had to die.  It had too many knocks … Caleb Chen / Privacy News Online … : Privacy News Online | Weekly Review: January 1, 2021 Jenn Gidman / Newser : Adobe Flash Is Officially No More Kevin Col...

Google says it will block any user login attempts from embedded browser frameworks starting in June to better prevent man-in-the-middle attacks

Google previously banned logins initiated from browsers where JavaScript had been disabled.  —  Google announced today a security update …

YouTube served ads containing Coinhive's cryptocurrency-mining and CPU-draining JavaScript, likely via Google's DoubleClick; Google says ads now blocked

Responses from nine ISPs show few firm commitments to not block, throttle, or prioritize certain data after FCC repeals net neutrality rules

Comcast is committed to an Open Internet. Michael J. Coren / Quartz : Comcast changed its website and net neutrality fans may not like it Tweets: Karl Bode / @karlbode : “Firm” lol. PR promises mean a...

Gmail to block JavaScript file attachments on February 13; Google says .js files can still be sent using Google Drive and Google Cloud Storage

Gmail currently restricts certain file attachments (e.g. .exe, .msc, and .bat) for security reasons, and starting on February 13, 2017, we will not allow .js file attachments as well.