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Analemma_
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MIT severs ties to company promoting fatal brain u...
That's interesting. Why are the storage APIs disabled, instead of just using ephemeral storage that goes away when the window is cleared?
lallysingh
on April 3, 2018
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It's less work to disable them. There's likely already an API access control system in place, for internal-only APIs, testing, etc.
lilyball
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It also means sites can avoid promising to do things that aren't actually possible, like saving information for access next time.
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