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''The Risk'': the user will, knowingly, provide third parties with insight into what sites they've visited in the past. Browsing history is generally considered to be private, and the disclosure of such data should be calculated. This is a very tiny risk since the whole point of the feature is to share URLs. Nonetheless, the risk is there and if this feature can be abused by web sites or accidentally shares URLs without the user's explicit consent, the users protection of their browser history is essentially compromised. | ''The Risk'': the user will, knowingly, provide third parties with insight into what sites they've visited in the past. Browsing history is generally considered to be private, and the disclosure of such data should be calculated. This is a very tiny risk since the whole point of the feature is to share URLs. Nonetheless, the risk is there and if this feature can be abused by web sites or accidentally shares URLs without the user's explicit consent, the users protection of their browser history is essentially compromised. | ||
'' | ''Requirement'': Make it clear that the URLs are being shared. Apply appropriate security measures to make sure the sharing process is not easily automated by untrusted content. | ||
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