Twitter Data Cache on Mozilla Firefox
39 points by marc3842h 5 years ago | 7 comments- SimeVidas 5 years agoCould Twitter not have used the Clear-Site-Data header to instruct Firefox do wipe the cache when the user logs out?
https://w3c.github.io/webappsec-clear-site-data/#example-sig...
- re 5 years agoThe response from Mozilla:
https://hacks.mozilla.org/2020/04/twitter-direct-message-cac...
- captn3m0 5 years agoDoes anyone know what the exact issue is here? What does Firefox do differently from other browsers?
- tmalsburg2 5 years agoThey make it sound as if Firefox was to blame but don't make it explicit. Could be that they messed and that it has nothing to do with Firefox.
- beefhash 5 years agoTo be fair, "the web" means "what Chrome does" nowadays to a lot of people. Even if it wasn't Firefox's fault but rather some web standard that Firefox adhered to, Firefox will be blamed for not being bug-for-bug compatible with Chrome.
- beefhash 5 years ago
- Vinnl 5 years agoMozilla described it here now: https://hacks.mozilla.org/2020/04/twitter-direct-message-cac...
- tmalsburg2 5 years ago
- jake9wi 5 years agoAnd they don't say what actually was wrong nor how they fixed it.