Re: Behavior of user agents after granting exceptions

Did we actually reach consensus on the default issue?  I wasn't in DC and have been working cybersecurity stuff so I'm not up on the latest, haven't had a chance to get briefed by Peter.

Lee

On Apr 14, 2012, at 7:38 AM, Rigo Wenning wrote:

> On Friday 13 April 2012 22:10:48 Matthias Schunter wrote:
>> This heuristics is in general not permitted as the default. Installed as
>> default (without obtaining a user preference), it would send DNT;1's
>> that do not reflect any collected preference
> 
> To further the violent agreement, let me add that DNT expressions without 
> being a reflection of the user's express intent would not fulfill the EU 
> requirements for consent either. If we say DNT is a reflection/expression of 
> a user's preference, we have to constrain it to something that at least 
> remotely has something to do with a willful act from the user. 
> 
> Best, 
> 
> Rigo
> 

Received on Sunday, 15 April 2012 02:25:09 UTC