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Prevent Custom Document Role
Prevents web pages from declaring a custom ARIA accessibility role for the body. This enables WebAutoType and KeyLayoutAutoSwitch to access the URL.
What is Prevent Custom Document Role?
Prevent Custom Document Role is a Firefox add-on that prevents websites from declaring a custom ARIA accessibility role for the body tag. By doing so, it enables accessibility applications like WebAutoType and KeyLayoutAutoSwitch to access and read the URL.
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By:
Alex Vallat
Creation date:
2019-01-16
Weekly download count:
NaN
Firefox on Android:
No
Risk impact:
Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Moderate risk likelihood
Manifest version:
2
Size:
7.96K
URLs:
Website
Stats date:
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Summary
Some websites, for unknown reasons, assign an ARIA role to the body tag. This stops Firefox from exposing the URL through accessibility, which in turn stops WebAutoType, KeyLayoutAutoSwitch, or other accessibility-using applications from being able to read it.
Safety
Risk impact
Prevent Custom Document Role may not be safe to use and it requires some risky permissions. Exercise caution when installing this add-on. Review carefully before installing.
Risk likelihood
Prevent Custom Document Role is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.
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