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[–] [email protected] 31 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (2 children)

websites that will implement this API:

  • your employer
  • your bank

websites taht won't implement this API:

  • anything you can choose to quit without significant other consequences to your life
[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 year ago

I hate that you're probably right.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

I wish you are right. The potential problem I see is if Chromium browsers implement this and smaller websites are able to get away by violating their user base privacy without significant losses.