▲ 282 ▼ Somehow, TikTok is sending me notifications even though I don't have the app. And in order to disable them I have to install it. (mander.xyz) submitted 3 years ago by NoBasic@mander.xyz to c/mildlyinfuriating@lemmy.world 111 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] Skellybones@lemmy.world 5 points 3 years ago (2 children) What's a webapp? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] larvyde@sh.itjust.works 7 points 3 years ago (1 child) A web site that installs some JS in your browser (called a "service worker") that does shit permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Skellybones@lemmy.world 4 points 3 years ago (3 children) The fuck how does that happen? Is it malware? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] cupcakezealot@lemmy.blahaj.zone 4 points 3 years ago https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/Service_Worker_API permalink fedilink source parent [–] Live2day@lemmy.sdf.org 2 points 3 years ago (1 child) Very likely that you use web apps regularly. It's very commonplace. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] larvyde@sh.itjust.works 1 point 3 years ago as with all web stuff, it's sandboxed so it shouldn't be able to do anything too malicious, but it can be annoying if you accidentally gave it permission to do stuff. permalink fedilink source parent [–] larvyde@sh.itjust.works 1 point 3 years ago as with all web stuff, it's sandboxed so it shouldn't be able to do anything too malicious, but it can be annoying if you accidentally gave it permission to do stuff. permalink fedilink source parent [–] redditcuntsz@lemmy.world 0 points 3 years ago https://web.dev/progressive-web-apps/ permalink fedilink source parent
[–] larvyde@sh.itjust.works 7 points 3 years ago (1 child) A web site that installs some JS in your browser (called a "service worker") that does shit permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Skellybones@lemmy.world 4 points 3 years ago (3 children) The fuck how does that happen? Is it malware? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] cupcakezealot@lemmy.blahaj.zone 4 points 3 years ago https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/Service_Worker_API permalink fedilink source parent [–] Live2day@lemmy.sdf.org 2 points 3 years ago (1 child) Very likely that you use web apps regularly. It's very commonplace. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] larvyde@sh.itjust.works 1 point 3 years ago as with all web stuff, it's sandboxed so it shouldn't be able to do anything too malicious, but it can be annoying if you accidentally gave it permission to do stuff. permalink fedilink source parent [–] larvyde@sh.itjust.works 1 point 3 years ago as with all web stuff, it's sandboxed so it shouldn't be able to do anything too malicious, but it can be annoying if you accidentally gave it permission to do stuff. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Skellybones@lemmy.world 4 points 3 years ago (3 children) The fuck how does that happen? Is it malware? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] cupcakezealot@lemmy.blahaj.zone 4 points 3 years ago https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/Service_Worker_API permalink fedilink source parent [–] Live2day@lemmy.sdf.org 2 points 3 years ago (1 child) Very likely that you use web apps regularly. It's very commonplace. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] larvyde@sh.itjust.works 1 point 3 years ago as with all web stuff, it's sandboxed so it shouldn't be able to do anything too malicious, but it can be annoying if you accidentally gave it permission to do stuff. permalink fedilink source parent [–] larvyde@sh.itjust.works 1 point 3 years ago as with all web stuff, it's sandboxed so it shouldn't be able to do anything too malicious, but it can be annoying if you accidentally gave it permission to do stuff. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] cupcakezealot@lemmy.blahaj.zone 4 points 3 years ago https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/Service_Worker_API permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Live2day@lemmy.sdf.org 2 points 3 years ago (1 child) Very likely that you use web apps regularly. It's very commonplace. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] larvyde@sh.itjust.works 1 point 3 years ago as with all web stuff, it's sandboxed so it shouldn't be able to do anything too malicious, but it can be annoying if you accidentally gave it permission to do stuff. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] larvyde@sh.itjust.works 1 point 3 years ago as with all web stuff, it's sandboxed so it shouldn't be able to do anything too malicious, but it can be annoying if you accidentally gave it permission to do stuff. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] larvyde@sh.itjust.works 1 point 3 years ago as with all web stuff, it's sandboxed so it shouldn't be able to do anything too malicious, but it can be annoying if you accidentally gave it permission to do stuff. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] redditcuntsz@lemmy.world 0 points 3 years ago https://web.dev/progressive-web-apps/ permalink fedilink source parent