Re: [saag] "Privacy in IETF Protocols" at IETF83

"Adam W. Montville" <adam@stoicsecurity.com> Fri, 30 March 2012 05:14 UTC

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From: "Adam W. Montville" <adam@stoicsecurity.com>
Date: Fri, 30 Mar 2012 07:13:26 +0200
To: Henry Story <henry.story@bblfish.net>
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Subject: Re: [saag] "Privacy in IETF Protocols" at IETF83
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On Mar 30, 2012, at 5:24 AM, Henry Story <henry.story@bblfish.net> wrote:

> I very much appreciated Ian Walden's talk today at IETF83 meeting in 
> Paris [1] He mentioned that the EU directives made it a legal requirement 
> to make the use of cookies transparent to the users. In the questions 
> and answers session I mentioned work by Mozilla that gave a very good UI
> demonstration of how this could be done. You can find the blog post by 
> Azza Raskin where he developed this here:
> 
>  http://www.azarask.in/blog/post/identity-in-the-browser-firefox/
> 
> He was working on a more cookie oriented approach, but this would also work very
> well for TLS, and there is an issue open for this on Google Chrome for example
> 
>  http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=29784
> 
> It is good to see that the legislation is now providing an extra incentive to
> for browser vendors to provide good clean transparent user interfaces.
> 
> Henry
> 
> [1] picture of Ian Walden http://instagr.am/p/IwxJJQvhf6/
> 
> Social Web Architect
> http://bblfish.net/
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