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You can't copy or paste from the context menu in Google Docs. WHY THE ACTUAL FUCK NOT?! (lemmy.ml)
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Like I actually can't think of a reason for this. In fact, why even have those buttons in the first place?

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[–] Phazei@lemmy.ml 1 points 1 year ago

It's actually for security. Otherwise websites could grab whatever you happen to have in your clipboard. You might have a copied password from a password manager, or a private key for a wallet. I don't want sites having defacto access to the clipboard for that reason.