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> unnecessarily

No, this is how most pre-upload image editors work. Why upload a 5MB avatar photo that's you're going to have the user crop and scale on the client-side to a few hundred KB first?

Using canvas for this is much more friendly to their bandwidth, no nefarious intent needed.



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