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> What if websites start requiring specific files to exist before allowing access? This isn't just unrestricted filesystem access. The site would need to reque
by Ajedi32 8y ago
> What if websites start requiring specific files to exist before allowing access?
This isn't just unrestricted filesystem access. The site would need to request file system permission first, _and_ get the user to select the file in a file picker.
In short, that's not a serious concern.
- arve0 8y agoNot parent, but I think you are missing the point parent is making. Suppose an app which does not really needs file permission to work, like Facebook, but asks anyhow. If you opt out, you cannot access the app. That pattern does not need to exist.
- nicoburns 8y agoI mean, they could already do that with say, the webcam permission.