- From: Oliver Hunt <oliver@apple.com>
- Date: Mon, 09 May 2011 08:47:10 -0700
- To: Olli@pettay.fi
- Cc: "Hironori Bono (坊野 博典)" <hbono@google.com>, public-webapps@w3.org
> > This is the privacy violation, and not acceptable as such. > I wonder how to not expose native spellchecker data to web page, yet > support this use case. Or do we need yet another permission, which user > has to give to the page before the spellchecker API fully working. > In general permission dialogs are not real solutions to privacy problems -- when a user sees a dialog their mindset is not "what is this dialog asking?" but "how do i make this dialog go away?". This same problem exists with the geolocation apis and others, but adding more examples of this doesn't seem like future proof plan. --Oliver
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