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Wow! Voluntary privacy disclosure! It's only cookies, but it's a start.
All the best, Ashok
On 10/18/2012 4:27 PM, Ashok Malhotra wrote:
> Hi Rigo:
> I realize that the Privacy Dashboard is just a prototype but I have a comment.
> On one of the websites I visited, I got on the left hand side:
>
> * 4 Session Cookies
> * 12 Lasting Cookies
> * 2 Internal Third Party Sites
> * 14 External Third party Sites
> * 3 Invisible Images.
>
> If it's my mother, this is Greek to her. If It's me I want to know, for example,
> who the external third party sites are and where the invisible images are.
>
> But the important question is, how do we further the development of this
> work. AFAIK, there is no WG that has this in their bailiwick.
>
> All the best, Ashok
>
> On 10/18/2012 8:03 AM, Rigo Wenning wrote:
>> On Thursday 18 October 2012 16:57:23 Henry Story wrote:
>>> Is there a document that one can look at that shows the results of
>>> this work?
>> http://code.w3.org/privacy-dashboard/
>> Note that the dashboard has not fully implemented the mockups that
>> had been done. The dashboard carries a smiley. But we found out that
>> the best would be an non-animated button with footsteps on them. If
>> you click on them you would go to the dashboard.
>>
>> The documents are on
>> http://www.primelife.eu/
>>
>> Rigo
>>
Received on Friday, 19 October 2012 15:00:36 UTC