Closed Bug 1795834 Opened 2 years ago Closed 2 years ago

why Firefox allow content in saved screenshots of DRM-protected content ?. In chrome its empty/stay black while taking screenshots of DRM-protected content

Categories

(Firefox :: Screenshots, defect)

Product:
Firefox
Component:
Screenshots
Version:
Firefox 105
Type:
defect

Tracking

()

Status:
RESOLVED WONTFIX

People

(Reporter: ashukm4, Unassigned)

Details

User Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_15_7) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/106.0.0.0 Safari/537.36

Steps to reproduce:

Play DRM protected content, take screenshot for the same.

Actual results:

content is saved in screenshot

Expected results:

empty/stay black in screenshot

The Bugbug bot thinks this bug should belong to the 'Firefox::Screenshots' component, and is moving the bug to that component. Please correct in case you think the bot is wrong.

Component: Untriaged → Screenshots

Even if this was implemented, it's pointless. Plus you could change it anyway, because the code is open source. No need to annoy users by default.

See also https://www.reddit.com/r/firefox/comments/vceg0z/why_does_firefox_allow_screenshots_of/

Status: UNCONFIRMED → RESOLVED
Closed: 2 years ago
Resolution: --- → WONTFIX
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