Re:Bypassing Browser Security Warnings with Pseudo Password ...
by yjftsjthsd-h on Thursday November 02, 2017 @05:17PM
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Siblings have pointed out how very much it does happen, but if I may take issue with:
> Is the US really such a third world nation that not even basic regulation like this exist?
First, the US is by definition the First World (USSR et al. being second world, third being "everyone not allied with first two"). Second, we have somewhat different ideas about freedom that, often, lead to an extreme lack of regulation; the hope is that this gives more freedom and we'll work around abusive actors (yes, I know monopolies are an obvious weak point in the system).
> Is the US really such a third world nation that not even basic regulation like this exist?
First, the US is by definition the First World (USSR et al. being second world, third being "everyone not allied with first two"). Second, we have somewhat different ideas about freedom that, often, lead to an extreme lack of regulation; the hope is that this gives more freedom and we'll work around abusive actors (yes, I know monopolies are an obvious weak point in the system).