👀 LinkedIn Was Quietly Inspecting Your Browser Like a Nosy Cop 👀

"BrowserGate," a report alleging LinkedIn quietly scanned users’ browsers for thousands of installed extensions and attached a hardware-style fingerprint to session activity without meaningful disclosure. LinkedIn says the probing is a security measure aimed at scraping tools, but the reporting and independent testing show the behavior is real, extensive, and a lot more invasive than most people would expect from the site where th...