Re:LinkedIn Is Illegally Searching Your Computer
by m-schuetz on Thursday April 02, 2026 @12:55PM
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Scanning your computer is an entirely different thing than scanning browser extensions. By maximizing the expectation via "Illegally searching your computer", the truth suddenly appears harmless.
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Re:LinkedIn Is Illegally Searching Your Computer
by islandfox100 on Thursday April 02, 2026 @02:16PM
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Where do browser extensions exist? I've got a dreadful feeling they might be on my computer.
Re:LinkedIn Is Illegally Searching Your Computer
by fsckboy on Thursday April 02, 2026 @03:43PM
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>Where do browser extensions exist? I've got a dreadful feeling they might be on my computer.
all of the browser extensions I'm aware of are on planet earth, so i guess you'd have it linkedin is searching the planet for your browser extensions?