- From: Adam Langley <agl@google.com>
- Date: Thu, 21 Aug 2014 16:43:50 -0700
- To: Mark Watson <watsonm@netflix.com>
- Cc: "Eduardo' Vela" <evn@google.com>, Chris Palmer <palmer@google.com>, Jim Manico <jim.manico@owasp.org>, "public-webappsec@w3.org" <public-webappsec@w3.org>
On Thu, Aug 21, 2014 at 4:37 PM, Mark Watson <watsonm@netflix.com> wrote: > Wouldn't it be more accurate to say to the user, at this point, "This > website wishes to access your location. However, we can't reliably > determine the identity of the website and it may send your location > information in a way that is not protected against eavesdropping. Do > you want to proceed?" No, because bombarding the user with complex warnings all day, taxing their executive capacity and then blaming them when something bad happens is a poor way to build products. We do enough of it already, we don't want to make it worse for the sake of a few dollars a year. Cheers AGL
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