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Reddit saves your keystrokes in text boxes
If you type a comment in Reddit text boxes and then delete them, too bad it was already too late.
- smalltorch 22d agoI noticed this awhile back. Check out the network traffic during typing. https://postimg.cc/k2tbxQSx https://postimg.cc/k2tbxQSx
- smileysteve 22d agoThey provide automatic saving of comments drafts in case you return. Is it possibly abused by analysis, sure. Do they let you know that they're saving drafts, pretty clearly. The standard html behavior of only an alert does not handle much of. the user desires.
- jmspamerton 22d ago[dead]
- literallyroy 22d agoIs it a RUM analytics/debugging tool like those from Datadog and Sentry (potentially behind a proxy)?
- amoriz 21d ago[flagged]
- pixel_popping 22d agoReddit captures everything you are doing including your whole hardware and attempt to fingerprint you hard, so yes, keystrokes are included. I would never trust a webpage to not send out all possible information, why wouldn't they do it?
- seanleex 21d ago[flagged]