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JavaScript

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JavaScript (JS) is a programming language and core technology of the Web, alongside HTML and CSS. It was created by Brendan Eich in 1995.[1] As of 2025, the overwhelming majority of websites (98.9%) uses JS for client-side webpage behavior.[2] It's even used on the server-side (see Node.js).

JavaScript
Basic Information
Release Year 1995
Product Type Software
In Production Yes
Official Website https://tc39.es/ecma262/multipage/

Consumer-impact summary

Overview of concerns that arise from the conduct towards users of the product (if applicable):

  • User Freedom
  • User Privacy
  • Business Model
  • Market Control

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Incidents

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This is a list of all consumer-protection incidents related to this product. Any incidents not mentioned here can be found in the JavaScript category.

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See also

References

  1. ↑ https://exploringjs.com/es5/ch04.html
  2. ↑ "Usage Statistics of JavaScript as Client-side Programming Language on Websites". W3Techs. Retrieved 2024-02-27.
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