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This is a list of all consumer-protection incidents related to this product. Any incidents not mentioned here can be found in the [[:Category:{{PAGENAME}}|{{PAGENAME}} category]].

===~~Example incident one~~ (~~''date''~~)===

===Google Search requires JS (2025)===

~~Short summary of the incident~~ (~~could be the same as the summary preceding the article~~).

In January 2025, [[Google]]'s web-search engine mandates that user-agents must have JS enabled. Google's justification was that it's a defense mechanism against abusive bots (see also [[Deceptive language frequently used against consumers]]).<ref>https://techcrunch.com/2025/01/17/google-begins-requiring-javascript-for-google-search/</ref><ref>https://daringfireball.net/linked/2025/01/18/google-search-javascript</ref><ref>https://serpapi.com/blog/google-now-requires-javascript/</ref> However, some people claim that it's an invalid justification.<ref>https://blog.jim-nielsen.com/2025/javascript-required/</ref>

==External links==

*[https://libredirect.github.io/faq.html LibRedirect explaining why it exists], and how [[Google Chrome]]'s MV3 limits it

*https://daringfireball.net/linked/2025/01/18/google-search-javascript

*https://blog.jim-nielsen.com/2025/javascript-required/

*https://techcrunch.com/2025/01/17/google-begins-requiring-javascript-for-google-search/

*https://serpapi.com/blog/google-now-requires-javascript/

*[[Google]] being anti-competitive towards [[Firefox]]: https://github.com/uBlockOrigin/uBlock-issues/discussions/3240

*[[Meta]] refusing to serve content to <code>noscript</code> users, and deliberately nagging them to [[Forced app download|install the app]] or [[Forced account|login]]: https://github.com/Rudxain/uBO-rules/pull/9

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 This is a list of all consumer-protection incidents related to this product. Any incidents not mentioned here can be found in the [[:Category:{{PAGENAME}}|{{PAGENAME}} category]].
-===Example incident one (''date'')===
+===Google Search requires JS (2025)===
-Short summary of the incident (could be the same as the summary preceding the article).
+In January 2025, [[Google]]'s web-search engine mandates that user-agents must have JS enabled. Google's justification was that it's a defense mechanism against abusive bots (see also [[Deceptive language frequently used against consumers]]).<ref>https://techcrunch.com/2025/01/17/google-begins-requiring-javascript-for-google-search/</ref><ref>https://daringfireball.net/linked/2025/01/18/google-search-javascript</ref><ref>https://serpapi.com/blog/google-now-requires-javascript/</ref> However, some people claim that it's an invalid justification.<ref>https://blog.jim-nielsen.com/2025/javascript-required/</ref>
 ==External links==
 *[https://libredirect.github.io/faq.html LibRedirect explaining why it exists], and how [[Google Chrome]]'s MV3 limits it
-*https://daringfireball.net/linked/2025/01/18/google-search-javascript
-*https://blog.jim-nielsen.com/2025/javascript-required/
-*https://techcrunch.com/2025/01/17/google-begins-requiring-javascript-for-google-search/
-*https://serpapi.com/blog/google-now-requires-javascript/
 *[[Google]] being anti-competitive towards [[Firefox]]: https://github.com/uBlockOrigin/uBlock-issues/discussions/3240
 *[[Meta]] refusing to serve content to <code>noscript</code> users, and deliberately nagging them to [[Forced app download|install the app]] or [[Forced account|login]]: https://github.com/Rudxain/uBO-rules/pull/9