On 05/29/2012 09:30 AM, Mike Hanson wrote: > I would also not undercount the significance of simply forcing the > developer to go "on the record" with their intent. > > IANAL, but it seems to me that a statement of intent from the > developer provides a way for users (and markets) to hold the > developer to their claims. > > If a developer is later found to have misrepresented its intentions, > there could be repercussions - reputation-based, financial, or legal, > depending on the terms of use.
This is precisely the biggest value I see in adding this, and why I want to call out the feature specifically for privacy: future accountability. It can help enable an audit trail for those who want it, and at the very least, provide something shorter and more accessible than a privacy policy for app consumers. -Sid _______________________________________________ dev-webapps mailing list [email protected] https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-webapps
