Pie Adblock faces accusations of stealing code from uBlock Origin and AdGuard, violating the GPL v3 license by failing to attribute original copyright holders.
Following inquiries, Pie Adblock’s developer published some materials showing that parts of its code were indeed derived from GPL-licensed components, acknowledging the source.
The Pie Adblock team claims to meet GPL requirements and emphasizes their commitment to sharing data, arguing that giving back to the community is vital.
The startup behind Pie Adblock, co-founded by Ryan Hudson, offers a unique model that rewards users for viewing ads, claiming over a million users.
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