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Re:Show HN: HR code – Designed to be recognized by humans an... by wfdctrl on Friday November 01, 2019 @10:54AM (#21419460)
If the app you are using to scan the QR code doesn't ask you for permission before opening the web page that's the problem with the app not the QR code...
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Re:Show HN: HR code – Designed to be recognized by humans an... by suyash on Friday November 01, 2019 @02:08PM (#21421963)
Most QR codes are use to open a website and you do get a prompt for that at least on iOS so I don't see an issue there.
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