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Google Bans Anti-Jewish Chrome Extension

Accepted submission by butthurt at 2016-07-01 21:38:50
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Google has removed an extension for the Chrome browser from its online store. The software contains a crowd-sourced list of Jewish names; during a browsing session, it would detect matching names in Web pages and surround them with three sets of round brackets [wikipedia.org].

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