Re: Issue for discussion on Wed - User Agent Compliance

On 7/10/13 7:59 AM, Alan Chapell wrote:
> Thanks Sid / Justin - I'm wondering if this addresses things better.
> 
> Proposed language:
> "A user agent MUST NOT share information related to the network
> interaction with parties outside such interaction without consent."

I think my original concern remains valid:

> On 7/10/13 10:39 AM, "Sid Stamm" <sid@mozilla.com> wrote:
>> This suggests to me that the user agent must not share information about
>> one network interaction (A) with another network interaction (B)....
>> which in turn makes me wonder about multi-interaction sites (those with
>> first party A and third party B).
>>
>> Do UAs stop sending referrers?  That is a direct share of URL from A
>> with entity in B.  I don't think we want to go down this path.

Can you list a few specific examples of specific things that should be
turned off when DNT is 1?  I suspect referrer-sending is not one such
thing you'd like to disable when DNT is 1.

-Sid

Received on Wednesday, 10 July 2013 15:08:09 UTC