- From: Julian Reschke <julian.reschke@gmx.de>
- Date: Tue, 30 Oct 2012 12:16:19 +0100
- To: Brady Eidson <beidson@apple.com>
- CC: Anne van Kesteren <annevk@annevk.nl>, Florian Bösch <pyalot@gmail.com>, Charles McCathieNevile <chaals@myopera.com>, public-webapps WG <public-webapps@w3.org>
On 2012-10-30 11:31, Brady Eidson wrote: > > On Oct 30, 2012, at 11:19 AM, Julian Reschke <julian.reschke@gmx.de> wrote: > >> On 2012-10-30 10:57, Anne van Kesteren wrote: >>> On Tue, Oct 30, 2012 at 10:46 AM, Florian Bösch <pyalot@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> The specification states that "Prefetch requests must not include >>>> cookies." which is not an effective measure to prevent user profiling. >>> >>> I suspect it's to reduce the size of the request. >> >> -> <http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-nottingham-http-browser-hints-04#section-5.10> > > Pre-fetch has a "must not" for omitting cookies, whereas browser hints are optional. > > I tend to agree with this being a "must not" requirement. That may be true, but still we shouldn't special-case certain URIs. Best regards, Julian
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