How can I stop JavaScript from modifying the clipboard?

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Mar 15, 20265282 views

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More and more I find that when I copy text from a news site, the site adds in its own advertising/footnote link to my clipboard, so that when I paste, the copied text is appended with something like: [Text I copied] FOR MORE, GO READ AT http://www.example.com/link/to/story I admire the technical ab…

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To disable this behavior in Firefox: In the URL bar, type: Press Enter In the search box, type: Double-click it to toggle its value to false.

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How can I stop JavaScript from modifying the clipboard?

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