On Thu, Sep 11, 2014 at 6:58 PM, Martin Thomson <m...@mozilla.com> wrote:
> On 2014-09-11, at 00:56, Anne van Kesteren <ann...@annevk.nl> wrote:
>> Are we actually partitioning permissions per top-level browsing
>> context or could they already accomplish this through an <iframe>?
>
> As far as I understand it, permissions are based on domain name only, they 
> don’t include scheme or port from the origin.  So it’s probably less granular 
> than that.

That seems somewhat bad.


> In the Google case, I doubt that there is anything meaningful we can do to 
> scope permissions in a way that would both prevent Google from sharing a 
> persistent grant.  Not without breaking a great number of sites.

Well, if there's https://maps.example/ that I share my location with,
we could make it so that it if https://maps.example/ is embedded from
https://mercent.example/, it no longer has the permission. That's what
I meant with partitioning by top-level browsing context.


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