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Linkedin searches your computer for any installed browser extensions and shares it with shady cybersec companies, including your clear name etc. (browsergate.eu)
submitted 7 months ago by to c/privacy@lemmy.ml
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[–] 7 points 7 months ago (1 child)

So this is basically fingerprinting extensions? They aren't scanning your system but it's still invasive if they aren't mentioning this anywhere. Seems like a browser level issue, not really illegal in most places, but definitely shady behavior that should be flagged.

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