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Re:A proposal to restrict sites from accessing a users' loca... by planb on Wednesday June 04, 2025 @04:42PM (#44185294)
Why? I’d guess requests from a local network site to itself (maybe even to others on the same network) will be allowed.
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Re:A proposal to restrict sites from accessing a users' loca... by zbuttram on Wednesday June 04, 2025 @06:08PM (#44186077)
With the proposal in the OP, I would think so yes. But the MacOS setting mentioned directly above is blanket per-app at the OS level.
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Re:A proposal to restrict sites from accessing a users' loca... by grokkedit on Thursday June 05, 2025 @09:09AM (#44191369)
yes, but I'm answering to the comment that explains how currently macos works
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