# Can the owner of a website tell I've been there?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/can-the-owner-of-a-website-tell-ive-been-there/233740>\
**Category:** Factual Questions\
**Created:** [March 11, 2004, 6:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/can-the-owner-of-a-website-tell-ive-been-there/233740 "2004-03-11T18:35:46Z")\
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**Author:** ![gazpacho](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/6f9a4e/32.png) [@gazpacho](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/gazpacho)\
**Post date:** [March 13, 2004, 4:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/can-the-owner-of-a-website-tell-ive-been-there/233740/21 "2004-03-13T16:56:19Z")

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> [@Shrinking Violet](#):
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> Wow … the thing which really grabbed me, was that this site can _show you what you have on your clipboard!!!_ :eek:

For me Internext explorer showed the clipboard. FireFox did not.

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**Author:** ![Larry\_Mudd](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/f14d63/32.png) [@Larry\_Mudd](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Larry_Mudd)\
**Post date:** [March 13, 2004, 5:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/can-the-owner-of-a-website-tell-ive-been-there/233740/22 "2004-03-13T17:33:36Z")

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Opera doesn’t volunteer the contents of your clip-board, either.

Any non-MS browsers that _do?_

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