Security News > 2019 > August > Google moves closer to letting Chrome web apps edit your files despite warning it could be 'abused in terrible ways'

2019-08-23 11:31
Using the new Native File System API, web apps would be able to read and save files, as well as gather info on files stored on your device.
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