Re: enableHighAccuracy as a privacy feature

On Wed, Mar 24, 2010 at 10:56 AM, Matt Womer <mdw@w3.org> wrote:
> This assumes the only "bad guy" is the one developing the web site.  The bad
> guy could be a third-party snooping on the wire.  As it stands, the spec
> allows for the scenario where a web site that doesn't require high accuracy
> to get high accuracy regardless.  Why send more information than the
> developer indicated they required?

If the bad guy is on the wire, couldn't he just change the code to say
he wanted high accuracy?

- a

Received on Wednesday, 24 March 2010 18:01:12 UTC