[tor-bugs] #18534 [Tor Browser]: dom.event.clipboardevents.enabled .. default in Torbrowser

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Fri Mar 11 23:06:34 UTC 2016


#18534: dom.event.clipboardevents.enabled .. default in Torbrowser
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     Reporter:  cypherpunks  |      Owner:  tbb-team
         Type:  defect       |     Status:  new
     Priority:  Medium       |  Milestone:
    Component:  Tor Browser  |    Version:
     Severity:  Normal       |   Keywords:
Actual Points:               |  Parent ID:
       Points:               |   Reviewer:
      Sponsor:               |
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 From blog comments:

 https://developer.mozilla.org/en-
 US/docs/Mozilla/Preferences/Preference_reference/dom.event.clipboardevents.enabled

 Torbrowser's default weakens user's anonymity. Imagine user selecting a
 name or address from a query result of many names or addresses. Server
 gets this information.

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Ticket URL: <https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/ticket/18534>
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