I hope that we do not implement an explicit request for clipboard read
permission.  Maybe I shouldn't be so paranoid, but my own clipboard is
routinely home to all sorts of secrets.

On Wed, May 1, 2024 at 10:24 PM Mike Kaply <[email protected]> wrote:

> 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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