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Why Is LinkedIn Scanning My Browser?


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LinkedIn confirmed it scans your browser for 6,236 extensions on every page load. The security explanation is coherent. The composition of the list isn't.
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LinkedIn confirmed it scans your browser for 6,236 extensions on every page load. The security explanation is coherent. The composition of the list isn't.

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