LinkedIn scanning users’ browser extensions sparks controversy and two lawsuits

LinkedIn is facing two lawsuits over its practice of scanning users’ browsers to determine which extensions they’re running.
The Next Web

LinkedIn is secretly scanning your browser for 6,000 extensions, and you weren’t told

LinkedIn runs a hidden JavaScript script called Spectroscopy that silently probes over 6,000 Chrome extensions and collects ...
WinBuzzer

LinkedIn Scans Browser Extensions on Every Visit

A German privacy group has revealed that LinkedIn scans thousands of browser extensions on every page load, prompting legal ...

LinkedIn secretly scans for 6,000+ Chrome extensions, collects data

A new report dubbed "BrowserGate" warns that Microsoft's LinkedIn is using hidden JavaScript scripts on its website to scan ...

How to watch the 2026 World Snooker Championship on the BBC

With comprehensive coverage across TV and uninterrupted streaming on BBC iPlayer and the BBC Sport website and app, audiences ...

Jonny Richards to join BBC Drama

Richards has previously overseen dramas including the second series of Rivals, A Thousand Blows, Suspect: The Shooting of ...

BBC leads with 16 wins at the RTS Programme Awards 2026

The Awards celebrate the best of UK television and the BBC was recognised for its strength across a range of genres ...
GitHub

README.md

I created this as a proof of concept while working with the NIST OSCAL Program on the OSCAL standard itself. It was a partial implementation against OSCAL pre-release versions and is not compatible ...
IEEE

Aggregated search in XML documents: What to retrieve?

Abstract: In this paper, we are interested in aggregated search in XML documents. Our goal is to retrieve the best set of XML elements to be returned. We present a structured information retrieval ...