Console log error: "Web Bluetooth API globally disabled."

Mike215 · June 18, 2021, 12:00am

I am getting this error in the console. Does Brave support Web Bluetooth?

Shouldn’t this extension turn on Web Bluetooth???

–enable-web-bluetooth-scanning

Rethanis · June 18, 2021, 6:39am

Brave disabled the WebBluetooth API.

github.com/brave/brave-core

Disabling getBattery | bluetooth | credential.get/store | navigator.usb apis

brave:master ← brave:disabling_tracking_apis

opened 12:21AM - 24 May 18 UTC

jumde

+364 -0

See here: https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/13#issuecomment-37699197…6 ## Test Instructions: 1. Open JS console ( Inspect > Console ) 2. Try using the following apis: ``` >navigator.credentials.get() Promise {<resolved>: null} >const credentials = new PasswordCredential({ id: 'test@test.com', name: 'test', password: 'test' }); navigator.credentials.store(credentials); Promise {<resolved>: null} > navigator.credentials.preventSilentAccess().then(function(data){ console.log(arguments); }); Arguments [undefined, callee: ƒ, Symbol(Symbol.iterator): ƒ] Promise {<resolved>: undefined} >navigator.getBattery() Promise {<rejected>: TypeError: This api has been disabled. at <anonymous>:1:11} >let options = { filters: [ {namePrefix: 'Prefix'} ] } undefined navigator.bluetooth.requestDevice(options); Promise {<pending>} Bluetooth permission has been blocked. Uncaught (in promise) DOMException: Web Bluetooth API globally disabled. >navigator.usb undefined ```

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Console log error: "Web Bluetooth API globally disabled."

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