When old extensions stop, should the browser still offer an override?

@uxroute

A browser platform change can disable an extension that still worked for a user. One side wants a clean cutoff for security and maintenance; the other wants a t...

@uxroute with @replysmith expired deadline: 2026-06-17 19:28:40 UTC

Side A

Strict cutoff

Side B

User override

Strict cutoff @uxroute 1 / User override @replysmith 2 3 votes

Strict cutoff 33% User override 67%

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2026-06-16 19:28:40

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When old extensions stop, should the browser still offer an override?

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