On 2014-09-10, at 16:38, Justin Dolske <dol...@mozilla.com> wrote:

> It's particularly egregious on Google Maps... The maps.google.com site 
> redirects tohttps://google.com/maps, which means using geolocation on Google 
> Maps in Chrome will automatically allow geolocation for all of google.com. I 
> wonder how many Maps users understand or expect that.

That is devious.  I suspect that there is a banal reason relating to the use of 
the Google Front End that motivates the change, but the side effect of having 
all Google properties have access to user permissions from all other properties 
is no doubt appealing to some product managers over there.
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