[tor-talk] Javascript vs privacy?

[Jon Tullett]

On 7 August 2013 09:46, Roger Dingledine <arma at mit.edu> wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 07, 2013 at 09:28:17AM +0200, Jon Tullett wrote:
>>  is there scope for better communicating to a user
>> (such as in the Tor browser homepage) that JS is enabled to improve
>> their browsing experience and enhance privacy, but it may open them to
>> (another) attack and here's how it can be disabled?
>
> https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/ticket/9397
> https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/ticket/9387
>
> (I'm more optimistic about the second one, in terms of having a useful
> impact long-term.)

Excellent, thanks! I'll keep an eye on the comments there.

-J