"This functionality is available in Zoom version 4.0 and higher. "The host of a Zoom call has the capacity to monitor the activities of attendees while screen-sharing," the digital rights group warned. The thread included a link to an EFF article about the privacy risks of remote working tools, including Zoom. This content is not available due to your privacy preferences. "This browser extension solves this problem by transparently redirecting any meeting links to use Zoom's browser based web client." "When joining a Zoom meeting, the 'join from your browser' link is intentionally hidden," he warns. So he put together this nice little Zoom Redirector browser extension that "transparently redirects any meeting links to use Zoom's browser based web client," as he puts it on Github. Software engineer, Arkadiy Tetelman - currently the head of appsec/infrasec for US mobile bank Chime - was one of those who got annoyed by Zoom hiding the join via browser option. Some have even called it irresponsible, during the coronavirus pandemic, given how many people are suddenly forced to work from home where they may be using locked down corporate laptops that don't allow them to download apps.
Want to join a Zoom meeting in the browser without having to download its app to do so? Check out this browser plug-in that shortcuts the needless friction the videoconferencing company has baked into the process of availing yourself of its web client.Īs we noted last week, Zoom does have a zero download option - it just hides it really well, preferring to push people to download its app.
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