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→= Explicit user interaction
(Created page with "== Overview == The ability to read and write from the file system has been one of the more controversial topics with WebExtensions. In the past this has been available to leg...") |
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We’ve done pretty well on Chrome parity but refuse to do something just because Chrome has, especially if we feel that feature has a major security or privacy risk. This is one of those. | We’ve done pretty well on Chrome parity but refuse to do something just because Chrome has, especially if we feel that feature has a major security or privacy risk. This is one of those. | ||
==== Explicit user interaction ==== | |||
We believe that if an extension is going to interact with a file then it should be done in a clear and understandable way for the user. For that we focus on explicit user actions, like drag and drop or file picker. UX flows that the user is already familiar with. | We believe that if an extension is going to interact with a file then it should be done in a clear and understandable way for the user. For that we focus on explicit user actions, like drag and drop or file picker. UX flows that the user is already familiar with. | ||