Thread: Troubleshooting Download & Transfer via USB stopped working in Chrome
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Old 12-12-2020, 11:57 AM   #17
j.p.s
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Originally Posted by jhowell View Post
The Amazon Content and Devices webpage uses JavaScript to initiate downloads instead of you actually clicking on a link that downloads the file directly. Google made a change in Chrome so that it considers that type of download to be insecure. The concern is that a malicious website might deliver files to you that you have not asked for.
I hope this action by google puts pressure on the practice of requiring javascript to download to go away.
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