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Google Chrome can scan clipboard content on its servers

Original: Google's servers can scan what you copy in Chrome for unsafe content

Google Chrome has a feature that sends copied text to Google's servers to check for unsafe content, prompting privacy concerns among users. Critics on Hacker News are questioning what data is transmitted, how it is handled, and whether users are adequately informed, with debate over whether the safety benefits justify clipboard monitoring.

Why now: People are concerned about the privacy implications of their clipboard data being sent to Google without clear awareness or consent.

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