This is a great move for improving transparency and accountability of
sites. Good work to all those who helped get us this far.

On Sat, 10 Aug. 2019, 01:02 Ehsan Akhgari, <ehsan.akhg...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi everyone,
>
> We currently allow cross-origin iframes to request notification
> permissions.  This is problematic because we'd like to move to a model
> where permissions are only requested for the top-level document’s origin in
> order to show non-address-bar origins as little to the user as possible.
> Therefore, in Firefox 70 I plan to land a change in bug 1560741[1] to deny
> such permission requests without showing a prompt.
>
> Chrome has announced this change over 2 years ago[2], but have yet to ship
> it.  Our telemetry for beta 68 shows that cross-origin use of this feature
> has very low usage[3] at around 0.02% of notification requests.
>
> We’ll also log a warning in the web console when denying the permission
> request because of this reason.
>
> Please let me know if you have any questions or concerns.
>
> Thanks,
> Ehsan
>
> [1] https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1560741
> [2]
>
> https://groups.google.com/a/chromium.org/forum/#!topic/blink-dev/n37ij1E_1aY
> [3] https://mzl.la/2Mafa6q
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