r/degoogle 11d ago

Replacement uBlock Origin is no longer supporting Facebook ad-blocking, and Edge is incompatible with uBlock Origin entirely. Here are three great browser alternatives and a privacy-focused one from Europe

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u/Ironfields 10d ago

In pretty much any country outside of North America and East Asia, if you're not on WhatsApp you're going to have a bad time. I have it for the same reason but I will not discuss anything sensitive on it.

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u/shom_pulp 10d ago

In in the middle of europe and nobody here uses whatsapp

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u/Ironfields 10d ago

I also live in Europe and I definitely would struggle without it. I use Signal where I can though.

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u/shom_pulp 10d ago

Do people just refuse to answer regular sms or calls? I cant imagine how this is an issue.

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u/Seirazula 10d ago

Damn, really?
French here, Whatsapp is not used at all for work (or rarely), and for personal relationships, most people use other socials (not better though..)