It looks like Chrome browsers have implemented an explicit clipboard
permission.

Are we planning to do that at some point?

It would make it a lot easier for enterprises to enable/disable clipboard
on specific sites.

Mike

On Wed, May 1, 2024 at 7:28 AM 'Edgar Chen' via [email protected] <
[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi Martin:
>
> > Are we limiting access to when there is a transient "Paste" activation?
>
> We only allow a page to read from the system clipboard when there is a
> valid user transient activation. And if the content in the system clipboard
> isn't originated from the same-origin page, a paste context menu will be
> prompted to the user, who would need to click it explicitly to allow the
> access.
>
> --
> Best regards,
> Edgar Chen
>
>
>
>
> On Wed, May 1, 2024, 01:37 Martin Thomson <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Hi Edgar,
>>
>> What is the status with respect to the clipboard-read permission?  The
>> spec is not very clear on this point and the explainer points to a
>> (resoved) bug regarding the permission.
>>
>> I have something of a strong aversion to sites being given access to my
>> clipboard, except under very tight constraints.  That said, I think that
>> the algorithm in https://w3c.github.io/clipboard-apis/#read-permission
>> seems about right (and is consistent with what I understand existing
>> behavior to be).
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Apr 29, 2024 at 6:00 PM Edgar Chen <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> They have been enabled on Nightly and early beta since Firefox 122 [1].
>>> As of Firefox 127, I intend to enable clipboard.read()/write() by
>>> default on all channels.
>>>
>>> Bug to enable by default:
>>> https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1887845.
>>> Standard: https://w3c.github.io/clipboard-apis
>>> This feature was previously discussed in this “Intent to prototype”
>>> thread:
>>> https://groups.google.com/a/mozilla.org/g/dev-platform/c/doxNXSEFtEE/m/DEeKdaZuAQAJ
>>>
>>> --
>>> Best Regards,
>>> Edgar Chen
>>>
>>> [1] https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1809106
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