CredentialsContainer: preventSilentAccess() method
Secure context: This feature is available only in secure contexts (HTTPS), in some or all supporting browsers.
The preventSilentAccess()
method of the CredentialsContainer
interface sets a flag that specifies whether automatic log in is allowed for future visits to the current origin, then returns a Promise
that resolves to undefined
.
For example, you might call this, after a user signs out of a website to ensure that they aren't automatically signed in on the next site visit.
Mediation varies by origin, and is an added check point of browser stored credentials, informing a user of an account login status. This method is typically called after a user signs out of a website, ensuring this user's login information is not automatically passed on the next site visit.
Earlier versions of the spec called this method requireUserMediation()
.
The Browser compatibility section has support details.
Syntax
preventSilentAccess()
Parameters
None.
Return value
A Promise
that resolves to undefined
.
Specifications
Specification |
---|
Credential Management Level 1 # dom-credentialscontainer-preventsilentaccess |
Browser compatibility
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