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    Chrome will soon warn you about tricky mobile subscription signups

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    AJ Dellinger
    AJ Dellinger
    11.08.2018

    Starting in Chrome 71, the browser will serve up warnings to keep you from accidentally signing up for a subscription service. The new protocol will address mobile websites that require visitors to enter their phone number before viewing content. Those prompts can lead to charges showing up on your next phone bill even if you didn't explicitly agree to it.