Hey Oleg, I think this is a great suggestion.
The privacy category idea is also interesting is there any other interesting settings we could offer users there? Cheers, Raihaan On Wednesday, 28 April 2021 at 16:59:41 UTC+8 Oleg Nenashev wrote: > Hi all, > > As you may have heard, Google is rolling out its FLoC (Federated Learning > of Cohorts) tracking system, for advertisement needs. This system is > enabled in Google Chrome by default, and it is a corporate standard for > many of the Jenkins users. They cannot easily opt out. Yesterday GitHub set > a good precedent by disabling FLoC by default > <https://github.blog/changelog/2021-04-27-github-pages-permissions-policy-interest-cohort-header-added-to-all-pages-sites/>. > > I think we should do the same. > > We can explicitly disable FLoC on Jenkins resources by setting the > *Permissions-Policy:* *interest-cohort=() *header in Jenkins > distributions by default and on our websites: jenkins.io, > plugins.jenkins.io, javadoc, update center, etc., etc.. > > *Jenkins distributions.* For the Jenkins core, it is a small patch adding > additional headers (e.g. here > <https://github.com/jenkinsci/jenkins/blob/0fd55bd6b50fcdf27368c6b771fb3d8363a24f83/core/src/main/java/hudson/Functions.java#L2273-L2289>). > > Probably we should introduce the new "Privacy" category in the "Manage > Security" screen for better UX, but this particular control should be also > manageable by system properties so that the settings always apply. > > *Jenkins Infa.* For our infra, It should be easy to do for resources > we host in the main infra Kubernetes cluster. Although in some cases it may > prevent Jenkins-friendly (or not) advertisements from popping up for users, > I think we should rather put privacy first and disable FLoC on our > resources. Google Analytics might also be a subject for removal, but I > suggest to have a separate thread about it > > What do you think? > > References: > > - https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2021/03/googles-floc-terrible-idea > - > > https://github.blog/changelog/2021-04-27-github-pages-permissions-policy-interest-cohort-header-added-to-all-pages-sites/ > > Best regards, > Oleg Nenashev > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Jenkins Developers" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/jenkinsci-dev/997bab4e-f05f-4cac-b007-a25b90c7f77dn%40googlegroups.com.
