From e28f587f917b8b0476e4745a1ed1c826e5a23fb8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: =?UTF-8?q?Marcos=20C=C3=A1ceres?= Web Application Manifest
This can be useful for analytics and possibly other customizations.
However, it is also conceivable that developers could encode
strings into the start_url that uniquely identify the user (e.g., a
- server-assigned identifier, such as "?user=123"
,
- "/user/123/"
, or "https://user123.foo.bar"
). This is
- fingerprinting/privacy sensitive information that the user might
- not be aware of.
+ server-assigned identifier, such as "?user=123"
, "/user/123/"
,
+ or "https://user123.foo.bar"
). This is fingerprinting/privacy
+ sensitive information that the user might not be aware of.
- It is bad practice for a developer to use the start URL - to include information that uniquely identifies a user, as it would + It is bad practice for a developer to use the start URL to + include information that uniquely identifies a user, as it would represent a fingerprint that is not cleared when the user clears site data. However, nothing in this specification can practically prevent developers from doing this.