I'd love to hear +Mike Taylor <[email protected]> 's thought about
this from an extra fingerprinting bit perspective. Also, how would users
signal their preference?

On Fri, Jul 21, 2023, 23:21 Luke <[email protected]> wrote:

> Contact [email protected], [email protected]
>
> ExplainerNone
>
> Specification
> https://drafts.csswg.org/mediaqueries-5/#prefers-reduced-transparency
>
> Summary
>
> Adds the `prefers-reduced-transparency` feature, which lets authors adapt
> web content to user-selected preference for reduced transparency in the OS,
> such as the 'Reduce transparency' setting on macOS. Valid options are
> 'reduce' or 'no-preference'.
>
>
> Blink componentBlink>CSS
> <https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/list?q=component:Blink%3ECSS>
>
> Search tagscss <https://chromestatus.com/features#tags:css>,
> prefers-reduced-transparency
> <https://chromestatus.com/features#tags:prefers-reduced-transparency>
>
> TAG reviewNone
>
> TAG review statusNot applicable
>
> Risks
>
>
> Interoperability and Compatibility
>
>
>
> *Gecko*: No signal (
> https://github.com/mozilla/standards-positions/issues/851) There is a
> separate umbrella issue for some the preference media queries (contrast,
> motion, color-scheme). They have a stale PR to add an overall positive
> position for those preference media queries. They also have an
> implementation behind a flag. It's not been enabled yet due to
> fingerprinting concerns.
>
> *WebKit*: No signal (
> https://github.com/WebKit/standards-positions/issues/145) I have
> submitted an implementation of this feature as a PR to WebKit:
> https://github.com/WebKit/WebKit/pull/11560
>
> *Web developers*: Positive (
> https://blog.logrocket.com/new-media-queries-you-need-to-know)
>
> *Other signals*:
>
> Security
>
> This feature can be used for fingerprinting as it exposes a user
> preference.
>
>
> WebView application risks
>
> Does this intent deprecate or change behavior of existing APIs, such that
> it has potentially high risk for Android WebView-based applications?
>
>
>
> Debuggability
>
> This can be emulated in the Dev Tools rendering tab like other preference
> media queries.
>
>
> Will this feature be supported on all six Blink platforms (Windows, Mac,
> Linux, Chrome OS, Android, and Android WebView)?Yes
>
> The feature will be supported on all platforms, but whether the user will
> be able to signal a reduced transparency preference may depend on the OS.
>
>
> Is this feature fully tested by web-platform-tests
> <https://chromium.googlesource.com/chromium/src/+/main/docs/testing/web_platform_tests.md>
> ?Yes
>
> Flag name on chrome://flags#enable-experimental-web-platform-features
>
> Finch feature namePrefersReducedTransparency
>
> Requires code in //chrome?False
>
> Tracking bughttps://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=1424879
>
> Sample links
>
> https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/CSS/@media/prefers-reduced-transparency#examples
>
> Estimated milestones
> Shipping on desktop 117
> DevTrial on desktop 117
> Shipping on Android 117
> DevTrial on Android 117
>
> Anticipated spec changes
>
> Open questions about a feature may be a source of future web compat or
> interop issues. Please list open issues (e.g. links to known github issues
> in the project for the feature specification) whose resolution may
> introduce web compat/interop risk (e.g., changing to naming or structure of
> the API in a non-backward-compatible way).
>
>
> Link to entry on the Chrome Platform Status
> https://chromestatus.com/feature/5191066147356672
>
> Links to previous Intent discussionsIntent to prototype:
> https://groups.google.com/a/chromium.org/d/msgid/blink-dev/6D62B5CD-B44D-4CB1-B85A-F73DFFD6CE85%40gmail.com
>
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