Re: is a site-wide exception 'safe'?

While interesting, intermediaries changing the content of the page could
wreak all sorts of havoc, such as requesting exceptions for third parties
on behalf of what appears to be the original site but is actually the
intermediary and not the site. I suggest we treat such issues as out of
scope...

-Ian

On Sat, Apr 7, 2012 at 8:00 PM, David Singer <singer@apple.com> wrote:

> If internet portals can choose to insert ads onto pages that previously
> did not have them, what this mean for a "site/*" permission from the user?
>  Exactly whose choice of advertiser are they trusting?
>
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> http://tech.slashdot.org/story/12/04/07/1722201/some-hotspot-operators-secretly-intercept-insert-ads-in-web-pages
> >
>
> David Singer
> Multimedia and Software Standards, Apple Inc.
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Received on Sunday, 8 April 2012 03:13:11 UTC