2026-03-04 19:55 UTC
I'm back to thinking about CSRF: why is it useful for sites to be able to embed resources (like ) and for the browser to send the user's cookies to the third-party site?
There's "ads" and "tracking" obviously but I feel like there's another actually-useful-to-users reason I'm not thinking of
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@ddr@pony.social 2026-03-04 20:04
@b0rk@social.jvns.ca On the old forums, hosting often didn't want to do images... too large? It was handy to be able to link them in from a dedicated hoster, like imagebin or something.