Headers: Permissions-Policy.accelerometer
Permissions-Policy: accelerometer directive
Limited availability
This feature is not Baseline because it does not work in some of the most widely-used browsers.
Experimental: This is an experimental technology
Check the Browser compatibility table carefully before using this in production.
The HTTP Permissions-Policy header accelerometer directive controls whether the current document is allowed to gather information about the acceleration of the device through the Accelerometer interface.
Specifically, where a defined policy blocks use of this feature, Accelerometer() constructor calls will throw a DOMException of type SecurityError.
Syntax
Permissions-Policy: accelerometer=<allowlist>;
<allowlist>-
A list of origins for which permission is granted to use the feature. See
Permissions-Policy> Syntax for more details.
Default policy
The default allowlist for accelerometer is: self.
Specifications
| Specification |
|---|
| Generic Sensor API> # permissions-policy> |
Browser compatibility
| Desktop | Mobile | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chrome | Edge | Firefox | Opera | Safari | Chrome Android | Firefox for Android | Opera Android | Safari on IOS | Samsung Internet | WebView Android | WebView on iOS | |
accelerometer |
88 | 88 | No | 74 | No | 88 | No | 63 | No | 15.0 | 88 | No |
See also
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https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTTP/Reference/Headers/Permissions-Policy/accelerometer
