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Re:Private messages from 81,000 hacked Facebook accounts for... by rovr138 on Friday November 02, 2018 @07:44AM (#18362296)
> 1) Every extension has to declare up front what urls it needs to communicate to.

I believe Firefox has this. The rest are great ideas. Would love to see a way to log these.

Re:Private messages from 81,000 hacked Facebook accounts for... by gambler on Friday November 02, 2018 @04:17PM (#18366356)
The explanation of what each permission really does and why they are necessary are traditionally horrible, so even I, having developed a plugin once, have no clue what is reasonable and what is not.
Re:Private messages from 81,000 hacked Facebook accounts for... by tracker1 on Sunday November 04, 2018 @01:08AM (#18374357)
Like realizing that the "flashlight app" needs camera permissions because the light is tethered to the camera permission.