Users (students) using a Mac computer or iPad / iPhone device may receive the following error (“You do not have permission to access this package”) when trying to access content hosted on scormPROXY:

 

This only happens if those users use Apple’s Safari browser, as this browser blocks cross-domain access by default. To solve this error and be able to access the contents, instruct the user to follow the following steps:

If you are a Mac desktop user

  • In the Safari menu, select the option Preferences …
  • In the dialog box, select the Privacy section
  • Uncheck the option Prevent cross-site tracking
  • Log out of the LMS, re-enter and access the content again

If you are an iPad / iPhone user with iOS10

  • Access the application Settings of the device
  • Access the Safari section of the menu on the left of the screen
  • Select the option Block Cookies
  • In the Cookies and Website Data section, select the Always allow option

If you are an iPad / iPhone user with iOS11

  • Access the application Settings of the device
  • Access the Safari section of the menu on the left of the screen
  • In the Privacy and Security section, uncheck the Prevent cross-site tracking option