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chengas123 on July 13, 2010 | parent | context | favorite | on: Etacts (YC W10) launches Gmail Contextual Gadget

I imagine a browser plugin would have access to the entire content of any email you opened.

snprbob86 on July 14, 2010 [–]

It's not a browser plugin. It is a web component that Gmail hosts in an IFrame (or caja wrapper?). Your domain administrator must grant API access to the plugin provider's API key.

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