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List:       kde-usability
Subject:    Re: Security and usability
From:       David Hugh-Jones <hughjonesd () yahoo ! co ! uk>
Date:       2003-08-18 16:23:14
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I think it would be best to keep the popup info short, and provide a
hyperlink to some help information.

dave

On Mon, 2003-08-18 at 17:21, Rand2342 wrote:
> 
> --- Roland Seuhs <roland.seuhs@hasos.com> wrote:
> > First, cookie-popups are turned on by default on every default
> > KDE-install I know. Second, I don't advocate removing that feature,
> > I just say it should be off by default. (Maybe I wasn't clear on
> > that)
> 
> They shouldn't be turned off, but replaced by more userfriendly warning
> messages. What about:
> "Privacy Protection:
> Some websites collect information about. This information is used
> to change the website to use your preferences (language, passwords,
> etcetera) the next time you visit it. But this feature is often
> abused by advertising agencies to collect information about you and
> your web surfing habits.
> Do you want Konqueror to allow websites to store information (so-called
> "cookies")?
> [ ] Yes
> [X] Ask confirmation for each cookie (recommended)
> [ ] Yes, but delete the information when I close Konqueror
> [ ] No"
> 
> When the user chooses "No", a warning messagebox shows up:
> "A lot of websites (including webmail and subscription-based services)
> won't work if you do not allow cookies! Are you sure you want to
> continue?"
> 
> r
> 
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