Re: Further text associated with the change proposal on Unique Identifiers, issue-199

On Tue Oct  8 05:33:13 2013, Mike O'Neill wrote:
>
> Some of these technologies are indiscriminate in the features they
> block and their widespread use will have a disastrous effect on the
> web and innovation in it. I should imagine that developers are already
> working on extensions that will block XHR, POSTs etc. from third-party
> iframes.

Heya, I do this now with RequestPolicy in FF:

https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/requestpolicy/

which blocks all third-party loads that I don't whitelist. (But I'm 
very weird.)

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