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In 2018, Google announced that it would begin a shift to a new version of Google Chrome extension manifest called MV3 "to create stronger security, privacy, and performance guarantees."<ref>{{Cite web |title= |url=https://blog.chromium.org/2018/10/trustworthy-chrome-extensions-by-default.html}}</ref> In 2020, Google released a beta version of MV3.<ref>{{Cite web |title= |url=https://blog.chromium.org/2020/12/manifest-v3-now-available-on-m88-beta.html}}</ref> By early 2022, Google Chrome disallowed users to release extensions on the Chrome Extension Store, also known as the Chrome Webstore, that were only incompatible with MV3.<ref>{{Cite web |title= |url=https://developer.chrome.com/docs/extensions/develop/migrate/mv2-deprecation-timeline}}</ref> | In 2018, Google announced that it would begin a shift to a new version of Google Chrome extension manifest called MV3 "to create stronger security, privacy, and performance guarantees."<ref>{{Cite web |title= |url=https://blog.chromium.org/2018/10/trustworthy-chrome-extensions-by-default.html}}</ref> In 2020, Google released a beta version of MV3.<ref>{{Cite web |title= |url=https://blog.chromium.org/2020/12/manifest-v3-now-available-on-m88-beta.html}}</ref> By early 2022, Google Chrome disallowed users to release extensions on the Chrome Extension Store, also known as the Chrome Webstore, that were only incompatible with MV3.<ref>{{Cite web |title= |url=https://developer.chrome.com/docs/extensions/develop/migrate/mv2-deprecation-timeline}}</ref> | ||
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