[PrivacyBadger] Automatically settings all domains to red

Yan Zhu yan at eff.org
Wed Jul 2 14:28:25 PDT 2014


If you're doing this for Firefox, I would happily accept a pull request
that changes all the domains in the list for a website to some color.

On 07/02/2014 11:42 AM, Olga Musayev wrote:
> Thanks, Peter. My point however is to create gradations of privacy, with
> different levels for different websites. On some, privacy badger would
> run as is, while on others, there would be a modified version that
>  blocks all third party content. This would be determined partly by the
> user and partly by a server-side mechanism for figuring out which
> websites are "sensitive."
> 
> So what is needed is to selectively set all user red settings on some
> websites, while restoring PB default controls for others, with a control
> interface that determines the level of privacy.
> 
> 
> On Wed, Jul 2, 2014 at 8:03 PM, Peter Eckersley <pde at eff.org
> <mailto:pde at eff.org>> wrote:
> 
>     One meta point: if your objective is blocking or controlling all third
>     party content without depending on Privacy Badger's heuristic
>     algorithms, you might have a better time starting with HTTP Switchboard
>     (for Chrome) or RequestPolicy (for Firefox), since those extensions
>     implement something closer to "everything red" by default.
> 
>     On Wed, Jul 02, 2014 at 06:42:11PM +0200, Olga Musayev wrote:
>     > I'm modifying Privacy Badger for a different project, and one of the
>     > features I need is an option for the user to set all domains to
>     red with
>     > one click. I'm going through the code, but I'm having a hard time
>     following
>     > where exactly the full blocking action is taking place (popup.js
>     348:360
>     > has special case for cookieblock and noaction, but not for block).
>     >
>     > Any hint for what functions I need to use? Where does the userred
>     > subscription get executed?
> 
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