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Chrome 94 is coming today with support for controversial idle detection API
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<blockquote data-quote="Tutman" data-source="post: 958517" data-attributes="member: 87079"><p>Yes even Mozilla is screaming about :</p><p></p><p>[URL unfurl="true"]https://www.howtogeek.com/756338/mozilla-says-chromes-latest-feature-enables-surveillance/[/URL]</p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong><span style="font-size: 15px"><strong>How Chrome’s New Feature Is “Harmful”</strong></span></strong></p><p></p><p>Chrome 94 introduces a controversial idle detection API. Basically, websites can ask Chrome to report when a user with a web page open is idle on their device. It’s not just about your usage of Chrome or a particular website: If you’ve stepped away from your computer and aren’t using any applications, Chrome can tell the website you’re not actively using your computer.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Tutman, post: 958517, member: 87079"] Yes even Mozilla is screaming about : [URL unfurl="true"]https://www.howtogeek.com/756338/mozilla-says-chromes-latest-feature-enables-surveillance/[/URL] [B] [SIZE=4][B]How Chrome’s New Feature Is “Harmful”[/B][/SIZE][/B] Chrome 94 introduces a controversial idle detection API. Basically, websites can ask Chrome to report when a user with a web page open is idle on their device. It’s not just about your usage of Chrome or a particular website: If you’ve stepped away from your computer and aren’t using any applications, Chrome can tell the website you’re not actively using your computer. [/QUOTE]
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