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"push" means the data is pushed. as in without a request from you. it's mind boggling how you are not getting this. exchange is an example of this - you get email pushed to a listener on your mail client, without requesting that data. if you use pop3 however, you request the data and receive a response. you are arguing a request - a GET - the literal opposite of a push, is a push. this is something anyone who has use…
We don't have to continue the discussion but I'll wrap this up regardless for the peanut gallery. As I've mentioned, my metaphor is request, response. This additional data is included, unsolicited, piggybacking on the response. I think this is clear. Regarding the crime, no, this is completely incorrect. It sounds like you're referencing 18 USC § 1030. This law cannot apply whatsoever to this situation because there…
So the data was pushed, very much solicited, as part of a new access. That the user's browser held an authorization (cookie?) for a previous access to the user's own data doesn't quite, AFAICS, mean that this new access to other data was also actually authorized.