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== Summary ==
== Summary ==
*Web sites should be able to check if I have do-not-track (DNT) turned on without needing access to the HTTP stream. A navigator.doNotTrack object in the JS global namespace could signal that I have enabled DNT, and its value could match what is sent in the HTTP header.
*A site that embeds third-party content could force it to honor DNT by suppressing that content when DNT is enabled.
*Web sites should be able to check if "do-not-track" (DNT) is turned on without needing access to the HTTP stream.  
*A navigator.doNotTrack object in the JS global namespace could signal that DNT is enabled, and its value would match what is sent in the HTTP header.
 
* This feature is targeted for Firefox 9.0.


== Reference ==
== Reference ==


*Feature wiki page - [https://wiki.mozilla.org/Privacy/Features/DNT_signal Link]
*[https://wiki.mozilla.org/Privacy/Features/DNT_signal Feature wiki page]


*Tracking bug - [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=629535 629535]
== Use Cases ==


== Use Cases to Test ==
*Verify navigator.doNotTrack and the privacy.donottrackheader.enabled pref after checking the "Tell websites I do not want to be tracked" Privacy option in Tools->Options (Edit->Preferences).
*Verify navigator.doNotTrack and the privacy.donottrackheader.enabled pref after unchecking the "Tell websites I do not want to be tracked" Privacy option in Tools->Options (Edit->Preferences).
*Verify navigator.doNotTrack and the privacy.donottrackheader.enabled pref before the user checks the "Tell websites I do not want to be tracked" Privacy option in Tools->Options (Edit->Preferences) for the first time.
*Verify navigator.doNotTrack after resetting the privacy.donottrackheader.enabled Privacy option.
*navigator.doNotTrack reflects the changes of privacy.donottrackheader.enabled.


;Basic Functional Testing
== Test Cases ==


*A site may embed third-party content, and not trusting the third parties to honor DNT force them to honor it by suppressing the content when DNT is enabled.
*Test cases for this feature can be viewed [http://bit.ly/sXdHaE here].
*Automated tests: dom/tests/mochitest/general/test_bug629535.html.


;Edge Cases
== Important Bugs ==


*
*[https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=629535 629535] - add do-not-track signal to navigator global object


== Test Cases  ==
== Not Tested ==


*
*Other preferences.
*Other options of the navigator global object.
*Websites actions after checking the navigator.doNotTrack value.


== Important bugs  ==
== Sign off Criteria ==


*
*All the test cases were run on the Firefox version the feature is targeted for (Firefox 9.0).
*All the major bugs have been fixed.

Latest revision as of 13:16, 14 December 2011

DNT Signal

Feature Status Dev Lead QA Lead Status
Make DNT signal accessible from the navigator global object Landed in Firefox 9 Justin Lebar Ioana Budnar Signed Off

Summary

  • A site that embeds third-party content could force it to honor DNT by suppressing that content when DNT is enabled.
  • Web sites should be able to check if "do-not-track" (DNT) is turned on without needing access to the HTTP stream.
  • A navigator.doNotTrack object in the JS global namespace could signal that DNT is enabled, and its value would match what is sent in the HTTP header.
  • This feature is targeted for Firefox 9.0.

Reference

Use Cases

  • Verify navigator.doNotTrack and the privacy.donottrackheader.enabled pref after checking the "Tell websites I do not want to be tracked" Privacy option in Tools->Options (Edit->Preferences).
  • Verify navigator.doNotTrack and the privacy.donottrackheader.enabled pref after unchecking the "Tell websites I do not want to be tracked" Privacy option in Tools->Options (Edit->Preferences).
  • Verify navigator.doNotTrack and the privacy.donottrackheader.enabled pref before the user checks the "Tell websites I do not want to be tracked" Privacy option in Tools->Options (Edit->Preferences) for the first time.
  • Verify navigator.doNotTrack after resetting the privacy.donottrackheader.enabled Privacy option.
  • navigator.doNotTrack reflects the changes of privacy.donottrackheader.enabled.

Test Cases

  • Test cases for this feature can be viewed here.
  • Automated tests: dom/tests/mochitest/general/test_bug629535.html.

Important Bugs

  • 629535 - add do-not-track signal to navigator global object

Not Tested

  • Other preferences.
  • Other options of the navigator global object.
  • Websites actions after checking the navigator.doNotTrack value.

Sign off Criteria

  • All the test cases were run on the Firefox version the feature is targeted for (Firefox 9.0).
  • All the major bugs have been fixed.
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