> On Mar 6, 2015, at 5:52 PM, Anne van Kesteren <ann...@annevk.nl> wrote: > > On Fri, Mar 6, 2015 at 6:33 PM, <andreas....@gmail.com> wrote: >> Is the threat model for all of these permissions significant enough to >> warrant the breakage? > > What breakage do you envision?
I can no longer unblock popups on sites that use HTTP. The web is a big place. It will take a long time for everyone to move. > > Having said that: > > * Geolocation allow for tracking the user > * Fullscreen allows for impersonating the OS > * Pointer Lock allows for spoofing The two seem fairly trivial problems. The user will simply stop going to the spamming site. I don’t think it makes sense to treat them in the same bucket as the above 3. > * Popups allow for spamming the user > * Notifications allow for spamming the user Thanks, Andreas > > > -- > https://annevankesteren.nl/ _______________________________________________ dev-platform mailing list dev-platform@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-platform