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>Not all sites need it, and given the abuse it’s responsible for, it shouldn’t be permitted unless a user opts in. And 99.999% of internet users will therefore
by neotek 6y ago
>Not all sites need it, and given the abuse it’s responsible for, it shouldn’t be permitted unless a user opts in.
And 99.999% of internet users will therefore be trained to blindly click "accept" on any permission popups a website shows them, since outside of HN pretty much everybody loves and appreciates the rich functionality javascript provides.
- catalogia 6y ago> And 99.999% of internet users will therefore be trained to blindly click "accept" on any permission popups a website shows them Or not, when they inevitably discover that leaving it turned off bypasses 90% of newspaper website paywalls whereas turning it on slows their browser down to a crawl and floods their screen with ads.