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[โ€“] Madeyro@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

Because it's just a fancy frontend, the actual view is still safari underhood.

[โ€“] synapse1278@lemmy.world 1 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

It's a shame... iPad seems like a very practical device for web browsing and media consumption. But browsing the web in 2024 without an Ad Blocker, tracker blocker, cookie banner auto reject all, is just impossible, at least for me ๐Ÿ˜…

[โ€“] Madeyro@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

I think the new EU regulations are forcing Apple to open this and allow to have real different browsers on iOS devices. But not sure if that is the case in the ios 18 or it will only be comming.

[โ€“] synapse1278@lemmy.world 1 points 3 weeks ago

This is good. But I suppose that will also require some time and effort from Mozilla to port the real Firefox to iOS.