Open Bug 1526502 Opened 5 years ago Updated 2 years ago

WebAuthentication icon resembles a fingerprint

Categories

(Firefox :: Protections UI, enhancement, P3)

enhancement

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UNCONFIRMED

People

(Reporter: kolan_n, Unassigned)

Details

It is proposed to use a fingerprint-like icon as an indicator of browser fingerprinting been detected. For WebAuthentication it is proposed to use an icon of a name tag.

Summary: WebAuthentication icon resemboes a fingerprint → WebAuthentication icon resembles a fingerprint

Bryan, any thoughts about the resemblance of fingerprinting and WebAuthn symbols? Is this a WONTFIX?

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Flags: needinfo?(bbell)

We do use the same symbol for auth prompts and for the fingerprinting category in the protections panel. This seems worth improving. I'll put it in the backlog.

Severity: normal → N/A
Priority: -- → P3
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