Practical Privacy
Clipboard permission deserves a pause before you paste
A website’s clipboard request concerns access to copied content. Learn the difference between reading and writing, and test unfamiliar workflows with harmless text.
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An encrypted archive can still reveal its filenames
Check whether an encrypted archive hides its filenames as well as its contents, and test the recipient’s experience before sending it.
Practical Privacy
Approximate Location Can Be Enough for Some Phone Apps
Review whether an app needs precise location, approximate location or no location access, and test the choice against the feature you use.
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Remove Location Data From a Photo Before Sharing the File
Inspect a photo’s location metadata and sharing options, then verify the exported copy while also checking visible clues inside the image.