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> And for users who prefer keeping control. The moment Firefox implemented one of the many hardware APIs aggressively pushed and promoted by Google, they immed
by dmitriid 4y ago
> And for users who prefer keeping control.
The moment Firefox implemented one of the many hardware APIs aggressively pushed and promoted by Google, they immediately discovered it was used for fingerprinting: https://twitter.com/denschub/status/1582730985778556931 https://twitter.com/denschub/status/1582730985778556931
Chrome doesn't even show a prompt in this case. So much for "control".
- postalrat 4y agoChecked my settings and chrome defaults to prompt. Where did you read that chrome doesn't prompt?
- dmitriid 4y agoCould be they fixed it after this. Info on no prompt from the same person: https://twitter.com/denschub/status/1582730988118867968 https://twitter.com/denschub/status/1582730988118867968 --- start quote --- Chrome still allows web developers to enumerate attached MIDI devices without user consent or even a notification, btw. --- end quote ---