> It seems to reduce the potential for security leaks
Misguided views like this are exactly how. Turning off autocomplete doesn't improve any sort of security, since the site already needs to trust the browser.
It serves no purpose other than to frustrate the user, and might even reduce security if it prevents the user from easily making use of a password manager.
Misguided views like this are exactly how. Turning off autocomplete doesn't improve any sort of security, since the site already needs to trust the browser.
It serves no purpose other than to frustrate the user, and might even reduce security if it prevents the user from easily making use of a password manager.