A critical examination of the ethical implications of the Idle Detection API: how it can invade privacy, how to inform users transparently, and practical best practices for responsible, engagement-friendly implementations.
Learn how to use the Idle Detection API to reliably detect when users are idle or their screen is locked, how to implement it in web apps, real-world use cases, privacy considerations, fallbacks for unsupported browsers, and how to integrate idle events with analytics to improve engagement metrics.
Learn how the Idle Detection API lets web apps detect when users are idle or their screens are locked, how to implement it (with safe fallbacks), and how to use it responsibly to improve engagement and resource usage.