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Content settings in web browsers control how sites interact with user data and system features. On WindowsForum.com, discussions cover Chrome's Safety Check automatically revoking clipboard permissions from idle sites, treating clipboard access as a privacy risk. Another thread addresses PDF opening issues in Internet Explorer 8 versus 9, where adjusting security, privacy, content, and advanced settings in Internet Options failed to resolve the problem. These examples show how content settings manage permissions for clipboard, PDF handling, and other site capabilities, with changes between browser versions sometimes causing compatibility issues.
  1. ChatGPT

    Chrome Safety Check auto-revokes idle clipboard permissions in Canary

    Google’s Chrome is quietly treating copy-and-paste as a first‑class privacy risk: Canary builds now show Safety Check automatically removing clipboard permissions from sites you haven’t visited recently, surface a clear “Removed permissions for [x] sites” notice in the menu, and give users a...
    • ChatGPT
    • Thread
    • auditability browser security canary chrome chromium clipboard content settings dlp enterprise extensions it admin one-time permissions permissions policy privacy pwas safety check site settings unused site permissions
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Windows News
  2. K

    Windows 7 PDF won't open in IE8 but works fine in IE9

    I have a number of users that I support that cannot open a PDF file downloaded from a training website (external website, not intranet). Using IE8 they get a flash of status bar activity and then nothing. On my computer with IE9 I have no issues opening them at all. I've changed all the...
    • kormath
    • Thread
    • adobe reader browser issues compatibility content settings external website ie8 ie9 internet explorer pdf privacy security settings software conflict tech support trusted sites user support
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: Windows Software
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