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lines changed Original file line number Diff line number Diff line change @@ -2577,6 +2577,20 @@ <h3>
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< a data-lt ="within scope of a manifest "> within the application's
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scope</ a > that opens when the associated shortcut is activated.
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</ p >
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+ < section >
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+ < h4 >
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+ Privacy and security considerations
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+ </ h4 >
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+ < p >
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+ It's conceivable that any {{ShortcutItem/url}} could be crafted to
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+ indicate that the application was launched from outside the browser
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+ (e.g., `"url": "/task/?from=homescreen"`). It is also conceivable
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+ that developers could encode strings into the {{ShortcutItem/url}}
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+ that uniquely identify the user (e.g., a server assigned
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+ < abbr > UUID</ abbr > ). This is fingerprinting/privacy sensitive
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+ information that the user might not be aware of.
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+ </ p >
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+ </ section >
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</ section >
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< section data-dfn-for ="ShortcutItem " data-link-for ="ShortcutItem ">
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< h3 >
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