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-The System app only allows connections with apps installed from the Firefox Marketplace (or from certified apps). In this case, the caller (Gaia Music app) is a certified app, so the connection request is allowed by the platform. Assuming that the lockscreen (System app) is the only application advertising itself as able to connect through the 'musictrack' keyword and there is no record of a previously allowed connection between this two apps through this keyword, a popup will be shown to the user saying something like:
+The System app only allows connections with apps installed from the Firefox Marketplace (or from certified apps). In this case, the publisher (Gaia Music app) is a certified app, so the connection request is allowed by the platform. Assuming that the lockscreen (System app) is the only application advertising itself as able to connect through the 'musictrack' keyword and there is no record of a previously allowed connection between this two apps through this keyword, a popup will be shown to the user saying something like:
   Do you want to allow ''Music'' (music.gaiamobile.org) to connect with ''System'' (system.gaiamobile.org) to ''Show the currently played music track information in the lockscreen''? [Allow|Deny]