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That's already possible, and an app has far more access to your device and data anyway.
by manigandham 6y ago
That's already possible, and an app has far more access to your device and data anyway.
- CiaranMcNulty 6y agoApps cannot currently use other browser engines on iOS
- manigandham 6y agoMost of the web privacy settings are specific to Safari, not the Webkit browser engine. Also an app can access and send more data than a browser window. Anything the webview can block can just get transmitted by the app itself separately. So there's no reason to block 3rd-party browser engines as the GP post says.
- romanoderoma 6y agosafari is enough and has enough bugs to be a totally good vector for malware The real security issue is: if a bug in Safari is found (it happens quite often) users cannot use another browser in the meantime.
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- saagarjha 6y ago> has enough bugs to be a totally good vector for malware Not for most people.
- romanoderoma 6y agoIt's the main vector for malware on Apple phones (and mac laptops)
- saagarjha 6y agoMost malware is installed consensually, not as the result of bugs.
- romanoderoma 6y agoSo the only solution is to remove the computation from computation devices.