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Nope, this is a strawman argument you're making.

Parent is asking for granular access control over these very advanced and double-edged features, which is a perfectly valid request.

Having permissions is the norm for native apps on mobile, and it's slowly becoming the norm also on desktop, finally.

Browsers are the new OS, they have to implement permissions too without anything enabled by default.




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