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Re:Apple confirms it's breaking iPhone web apps in the EU on... by shuckles on Thursday February 15, 2024 @05:51PM (#39390374)
Their argument was they want the system (iOS) to enforce those permissions, not browsers on behalf of apps they've added.
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Re:Apple confirms it's breaking iPhone web apps in the EU on... by jwells89 on Thursday February 15, 2024 @07:01PM (#39391105)
Ideally there should be both browser-level and OS-level controls. Reduces the chances of things slipping through the cracks and it limits the blast radius in case a browser vendor can’t get a hole patched up quickly for some reason.
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