From f0bd012813db6ebba1bcd505b942c81d084845d5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Raymond Hill Date: Wed, 3 Jun 2015 09:26:35 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Updated About the required permissions (markdown) --- About-the-required-permissions.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/About-the-required-permissions.md b/About-the-required-permissions.md index 2a5fcef..e75556f 100644 --- a/About-the-required-permissions.md +++ b/About-the-required-permissions.md @@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ uBlock's primary purpose is to block **network connections**, not just data tran **Privacy Badger also requires exactly the same permissions.** I want uBlock to also serve privacy-minded users first. -If _prefetching_ had been disabled by default, this new permission would not be needed, but _prefetching_ is unfortunately enabled by default, and under _Privacy_ heading, which is itself hidden by default under _"advanced settings"_. +If _prefetching_ had been disabled by default, this new permission would not be needed, but _prefetching_ is unfortunately enabled by default, and under _Privacy_ heading, which is itself hidden by default under _"advanced settings"_, and even at this point, you would still have to dig to find out the [negative side effects of prefetching](https://wikipedia.org/wiki/Link_prefetching#Issues_and_criticisms) (related: [dark patterns](http://darkpatterns.org/)). ![c](https://cloud.githubusercontent.com/assets/585534/7914528/924b9314-0845-11e5-8012-f67e4b1814cd.png)