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storage access api
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The Storage Access API is a web API that allows developers to check if their access to browser-based storage is restricted by user privacy settings and to request storage access if needed. This capability helps create graceful fallback experiences when storage access is limited by features like tracking prevention in Microsoft Edge. Discussions on WindowsForum.com cover the API's rollout in Canary and Dev channels, its benefits for developers and users, and its role in enhancing privacy while maintaining functionality. The tag focuses on browser storage, privacy controls, and web development topics relevant to Microsoft Edge and Chromium-based browsers.
Today, we’re excited to announce the “first-look” rollout of the Storage Access API in our Canary and Dev channels. For developers, this API allows them to determine whether their access to browser-based storage is restricted by a user’s privacy settings and to request storage access from users...
access requests
chromium
cookies
data management
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embedded content
feedback
javascript
microsoft edge
privacy
sandbox
storageaccessstorageaccessapi
third-party cookies
tracking prevention
user control
user experience
web development
web standards