Re: Blocking of cookies and 3rd party resources from Daniel Veditz on 2020-12-10 (public-privacy@w3.org from October to December 2020)

From: Daniel Veditz <dveditz@mozilla.com>
Date: Thu, 10 Dec 2020 12:16:05 -0800
To: Georg Philip Krog <georg@signatu.com>
Cc: public-privacy@w3.org
Message-ID: <CADYDTCCZrrwh=f7tXymeVpede4nTe9HKDjmtPdiZCJz1nfDFMw@mail.gmail.com>

On Thu, Dec 10, 2020 at 6:53 AM Georg Philip Krog <georg@signatu.com> wrote:

> Has W3C expressed a (draft) standard for blocking of cookies and 3rd party
> resources on websites and apps?
>

Cookies, specifically, are specified in the IETF which has taken a
permissive approach to third-party cookie handling:

> This document grants user agents wide latitude to
> experiment with third-party cookie policies that
> balance the privacy and compatibility needs of their users.

https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc6265#section-7.1

Received on Thursday, 10 December 2020 20:16:36 UTC