Articles tagged "unlimitedstorage"

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A hairline dotted globe with a soft orange watercolor wash over one region — Chrome Web Store opening to more countries.

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Extension Pulse, week of July 6: 120 more countries can publish, and unlimitedStorage still has no ceiling

Chrome Web Store opens to 120+ countries, Firefox 153 ESR is two weeks out, and W3C still can't agree a cap on unlimitedStorage. Here's what actually matters.

Maxim Kosterin

July 6, 2026

5 min read

An open hairline container overflowing with orange watercolor spilling past its rim — extension storage with no ceiling, no cap.

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unlimitedStorage explained: the extension permission with no ceiling — and the W3C plan to add one

The unlimitedStorage permission lets extensions hoard data on your disk with no cap. ~687M users are exposed — and W3C is debating a limit on July 2, 2026.

Maxim Kosterin

June 29, 2026

6 min read