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koheripbal
on July 2, 2020
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LinkedIn is copying the contents of my clipboard o...
What I don't understand is why the browsers and OSs aren't preventing this. This is a massive security hole.
An app doesn't need access to the clipboard unless I'm actively pasting to it while it's in focus.
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An app doesn't need access to the clipboard unless I'm actively pasting to it while it's in focus.