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Because you usually don't have control over that. On lots of system, any application that can display an UI can access the current clipboard's contents.
by duozerk 10y ago
Because you usually don't have control over that. On lots of system, any application that can display an UI can access the current clipboard's contents.
- chongli 10y agoIs there any way to globally disable clipboard access in my browser? Jeez, this sounds horrifying!
- duozerk 10y agoI believe the browser is one of the few applications that already take this into account, fortunately. Clipboard access from Javascript is secure, for example.
- maxerickson 10y agoTaking a step back from the problem, users do usually have some amount of control over what is running on a system. I mean, I understand that computers managed by typical users will be a shitshow, but much of the problem in that situation is that they don't really care.