[LINK] Why do people permit third-party cookies?
Roger Clarke
Roger.Clarke at xamax.com.au
Fri Aug 5 09:14:08 AEST 2016
What a surprise - permitting third-party cookies enables an https attack:
http://www.itnews.com.au/news/heist-attack-breaches-https-in-the-browser-432667
I'm sure I miss many carefully-designed 'customer experiences' by blocking third-party cookies. If my e-life is the poorer because of it, I haven't noticed.
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Roger Clarke http://www.rogerclarke.com/
Xamax Consultancy Pty Ltd 78 Sidaway St, Chapman ACT 2611 AUSTRALIA
Tel: +61 2 6288 6916 http://about.me/roger.clarke
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Visiting Professor in the Faculty of Law University of N.S.W.
Visiting Professor in Computer Science Australian National University
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