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by jlarocco 3309 days ago
And? That doesn't change by running inside of Chrome.

The only reason that's even a concern is because you can't trust Chrome Apps to not be malware.

On the other hand, when I "apt-get install <some app>" I know it's not listening to all X keystrokes unless that's a legitimate part of its functionality, because I trust the Debian team to only add trustworthy software to their repos.