From c83df0f31d02d531f4d718ab070b583ba83d5172 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: dadak-dom Date: Fri, 21 Jun 2024 10:19:34 -0400 Subject: [PATCH 1/2] Update Readme #582 --- README.md | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index a487992..b81a317 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -240,6 +240,7 @@ We thank the developers. - Some warnings may occur when you run `npm install --production=false`, but they will not negatively affect the compilation or run of Privacy Pioneer. - When the Overview page of Privacy Pioneer is open, data from websites visited after opening it will not be shown until the Overview is refreshed. - For performance reasons Privacy Pioneer only analyzes HTTP messages up to 100,000 characters, only certain `webRequest.ResourceTypes`, and only request body, response body, and selected headers. See section 3.5 of our paper [Website Data Transparency in the Browser](https://sebastianzimmeck.de/zimmeckEtAlPrivacyPioneer2024.pdf) for details. + - Note: Testing the [privacy-pioneer-web-crawler](https://github.com/privacy-tech-lab/privacy-pioneer-web-crawler) revealed that the version of the extension used in this paper filtered out too many resource types. The general idea is that some requests alternate between the [Fetch and Beacon API](https://github.com/privacy-tech-lab/privacy-pioneer/issues/582). - Privacy Pioneer will turn off in Firefox's Private Window even if you have enabled the "Run in Private Windows" option in the extension settings. ## 12. Thank You! From 6133e76b8298894f9d1e9b75d3516a73825efdf3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: dadak-dom Date: Fri, 21 Jun 2024 10:21:54 -0400 Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Update Readme #582 --- README.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index b81a317..8a2d3a3 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -240,7 +240,7 @@ We thank the developers. - Some warnings may occur when you run `npm install --production=false`, but they will not negatively affect the compilation or run of Privacy Pioneer. - When the Overview page of Privacy Pioneer is open, data from websites visited after opening it will not be shown until the Overview is refreshed. - For performance reasons Privacy Pioneer only analyzes HTTP messages up to 100,000 characters, only certain `webRequest.ResourceTypes`, and only request body, response body, and selected headers. See section 3.5 of our paper [Website Data Transparency in the Browser](https://sebastianzimmeck.de/zimmeckEtAlPrivacyPioneer2024.pdf) for details. - - Note: Testing the [privacy-pioneer-web-crawler](https://github.com/privacy-tech-lab/privacy-pioneer-web-crawler) revealed that the version of the extension used in this paper filtered out too many resource types. The general idea is that some requests alternate between the [Fetch and Beacon API](https://github.com/privacy-tech-lab/privacy-pioneer/issues/582). + - Note: Testing the [privacy-pioneer-web-crawler](https://github.com/privacy-tech-lab/privacy-pioneer-web-crawler) revealed that the version of the extension used in this paper filtered out too many resource types. The general idea is that some requests alternate between the [Fetch and Beacon API](https://github.com/privacy-tech-lab/privacy-pioneer/issues/582), causing the extension to miss certain requests. - Privacy Pioneer will turn off in Firefox's Private Window even if you have enabled the "Run in Private Windows" option in the extension settings. ## 12. Thank You!