Anyone know what could cause this? I got this message for the first time ever when I opened the home page of Vox:
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Safari: Website Wants to Use Over 1GB Storage
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It's a Webkit bug.
Websites can use up to 5MB of space in your computer by default. If they need more, they need to prompt the user to allow it. Unfortunately, there's a bug in Webkit which miscalculates the amount needed.
More information on that prompt: https://support.apple.com/guide/safari/give-more-space-to-website-databases-sfri20879/mac
Websites can use up to 5MB of space in your computer by default. If they need more, they need to prompt the user to allow it. Unfortunately, there's a bug in Webkit which miscalculates the amount needed.
More information on that prompt: https://support.apple.com/guide/safari/give-more-space-to-website-databases-sfri20879/mac
