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Chrome will start warning users about shady mobile subscription pages
2018-11-09 12:24

Google has announced that, starting from Chrome 71, users will be explicitly warned when attempting to visit pages that try to trick them into signing up for mobile-based subscription services. The warning Pages that ask for users’ mobile phone details but show no information, poorly legible information or even hide information about the subscription will trigger a pop-up warning for users of Chrome mobile, Chrome desktop and Android’s WebView: The warning will also be shown … More → The post Chrome will start warning users about shady mobile subscription pages appeared first on Help Net Security.


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