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Google Chrome has implemented a new feature in version 94, the Idle Detection API, and has enabled it by default. https://web.dev/idle-detection/ https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=878979
This new feature was criticized by Mozilla and Apple for “concerns that it could potentially create privacy violations”. mozilla/standards-positions#453 https://lists.webkit.org/pipermail/webkit-dev/2020-October/031562.html
In the Chromium family of browser vendors to which the new feature applies, Brave has decided to align itself with Mozilla and Apple and refuse to implement the “Idle Detection API” in question. Brave has added a program for background processing to completely disable the “Idle Detection API” to be implemented. brave/brave-core#7054 What Chromium features are removed for privacy/security reasons? https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/wiki/Deviations-from-Chromium-(features-we-disable-or-remove)#what-chromium-features-are-removed-for-privacysecurity-reasons
Since Ungoogled-Chromium has new features already implemented and enabled, users have expressed their concerns. ungoogled-software/ungoogled-chromium#1659 https://old.reddit.com/r/privacy/comments/pwkkbj/chrome_94_released_with_controversial_idle/
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Google Chrome has implemented a new feature in version 94, the Idle Detection API, and has enabled it by default.
https://web.dev/idle-detection/
https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=878979
This new feature was criticized by Mozilla and Apple for “concerns that it could potentially create privacy violations”.
mozilla/standards-positions#453
https://lists.webkit.org/pipermail/webkit-dev/2020-October/031562.html
In the Chromium family of browser vendors to which the new feature applies, Brave has decided to align itself with Mozilla and Apple and refuse to implement the “Idle Detection API” in question.
Brave has added a program for background processing to completely disable the “Idle Detection API” to be implemented.
brave/brave-core#7054
What Chromium features are removed for privacy/security reasons?
https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/wiki/Deviations-from-Chromium-(features-we-disable-or-remove)#what-chromium-features-are-removed-for-privacysecurity-reasons
Since Ungoogled-Chromium has new features already implemented and enabled, users have expressed their concerns.
ungoogled-software/ungoogled-chromium#1659
https://old.reddit.com/r/privacy/comments/pwkkbj/chrome_94_released_with_controversial_idle/
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