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Re:LinkedIn Is Illegally Searching Your Computer by nkrisc on Thursday April 02, 2026 @09:58AM (#47614597)
> i.e. no available getAllExtensions() or somesuch) vs. something inherently sinister (e.g. “they’re checking to see if you’re a Muslim”

But I bet they could reliably guess your religious affiliation based on the presence of some specific browser extensions.

Re:LinkedIn Is Illegally Searching Your Computer by caminante on Thursday April 02, 2026 @10:15AM (#47614818)
They already have so much telemetry from your phone, IP, etc.

God forbid they make an educated guess based on your actual LinkedIn connections, name, interests, etc.