telemetry.js

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you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
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/* eslint strict: ["error", "function"] */

(function () {
  "use strict";
  // This module sends the browser and extension version to a server, to
  // determine whether it is safe to drop support for old Chrome versions in
  // future extension updates.
  //
  // The source code for the server is available at:
  // https://github.com/Rob--W/pdfjs-telemetry
  var LOG_URL = "https://pdfjs.robwu.nl/logpdfjs";

  // The minimum time to wait before sending a ping, so that we don't send too
  // many requests even if the user restarts their browser very often.
  // We want one ping a day, so a minimum delay of 12 hours should be OK.
  var MINIMUM_TIME_BETWEEN_PING = 12 * 36e5;

  if (chrome.extension.inIncognitoContext) {
    // The extension uses incognito split mode, so there are two background
    // pages. Only send telemetry when not in incognito mode.
    return;
  }

  if (chrome.runtime.id !== "oemmndcbldboiebfnladdacbdfmadadm") {
    // Only send telemetry for the official PDF.js extension.
    console.warn("Disabled telemetry because this is not an official build.");
    return;
  }

  maybeSendPing();
  setInterval(maybeSendPing, 36e5);

  function maybeSendPing() {
    getLoggingPref(function (didOptOut) {
      if (didOptOut) {
        // Respect the user's decision to not send statistics.
        return;
      }
      if (!navigator.onLine) {
        // No network available; Wait until the next scheduled ping opportunity.
        // Even if onLine is true, the server may still be unreachable. But
        // because it is impossible to tell whether a request failed due to the
        // inability to connect, or a deliberate connection termination by the
        // server, we don't validate the response and assume that the request
        // succeeded. This ensures that the server cannot ask the client to
        // send more pings.
        return;
      }
      var lastTime = parseInt(localStorage.telemetryLastTime) || 0;
      var wasUpdated = didUpdateSinceLastCheck();
      if (!wasUpdated && Date.now() - lastTime < MINIMUM_TIME_BETWEEN_PING) {
        return;
      }
      localStorage.telemetryLastTime = Date.now();

      var deduplication_id = getDeduplicationId(wasUpdated);
      var extension_version = chrome.runtime.getManifest().version;
      fetch(LOG_URL, {
        method: "POST",
        headers: new Headers({
          "Deduplication-Id": deduplication_id,
          "Extension-Version": extension_version,
        }),
        // Set mode=cors so that the above custom headers are included in the
        // request.
        mode: "cors",
        // Omits credentials such as cookies in the requests, which guarantees
        // that the server cannot track the client via HTTP cookies.
        credentials: "omit",
        cache: "no-store",
      });
    });
  }

  /**
   * Generate a 40-bit hexadecimal string (=10 letters, 1.1E12 possibilities).
   * This is used by the server to discard duplicate entries of the same browser
   * version when the log data is aggregated.
   */
  function getDeduplicationId(wasUpdated) {
    var id = localStorage.telemetryDeduplicationId;
    // The ID is only used to deduplicate reports for the same browser version,
    // so it is OK to change the ID if the browser is updated. By changing the
    // ID, the server cannot track users for a long period even if it wants to.
    if (!id || !/^[0-9a-f]{10}$/.test(id) || wasUpdated) {
      id = "";
      var buf = new Uint8Array(5);
      crypto.getRandomValues(buf);
      for (const c of buf) {
        id += (c >>> 4).toString(16) + (c & 0xf).toString(16);
      }
      localStorage.telemetryDeduplicationId = id;
    }
    return id;
  }

  /**
   * Returns whether the browser has received a major update since the last call
   * to this function.
   */
  function didUpdateSinceLastCheck() {
    var chromeVersion = /Chrome\/(\d+)\./.exec(navigator.userAgent);
    chromeVersion = chromeVersion && chromeVersion[1];
    if (!chromeVersion || localStorage.telemetryLastVersion === chromeVersion) {
      return false;
    }
    localStorage.telemetryLastVersion = chromeVersion;
    return true;
  }

  /**
   * Get the value of the telemetry preference. The callback is invoked with a
   * boolean if a preference is found, and with the undefined value otherwise.
   */
  function getLoggingPref(callback) {
    // Try to look up the preference in the storage, in the following order:
    var areas = ["sync", "local", "managed"];

    next();
    function next(result) {
      var storageAreaName = areas.shift();
      if (typeof result === "boolean" || !storageAreaName) {
        callback(result);
        return;
      }

      if (!chrome.storage[storageAreaName]) {
        next();
        return;
      }

      chrome.storage[storageAreaName].get("disableTelemetry", function (items) {
        next(items && items.disableTelemetry);
      });
    }
  }
})();