Any website can see what you have on your clipboard That is if you're using Windows + IE which lots of people do. Copy something onto your clipboard and then follow the link & scroll to the bottom. Never copy and paste a password again- no, I know you'd never do it, but tell your parents not to! projectip.com[projectip.com]
You can fix pretty much everything in any Microsoft-programme, but the average user won't fix everything needed. I agree with fgiva: it makes one wonder why these things are set by default.