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LinkedIn silently probes for 2,953 Chrome extensions on every page load.

  • BrikoX@lemmy.zipOPMEnglish
    26·
    1 month ago

    As far as I can see Firefox is not affected by this as they are using random UUIDs for extensions on each startup and this tracks Chrome package IDs that are static.

    • moonpiedumplingsEnglish
      6·
      1 month ago

      Does the script attempt to run though? If linkedin runs this and other scripts it would explain why the site is so bloated.