Hacker News·4 min read·hard

How Bluesky draws its logo on screenshots

G
gavide
AI Summary

A developer investigates how the Bluesky app dynamically inserts its logo into screenshots by exploiting iOS privacy features. The app uses a secure text entry field that masks content during screenshot capture, allowing the logo to appear only in the resulting image.

Sometimes I take a screenshot of a post I like, either to send it to friends/meme channel or to save a “durable” copy. Like this one (I’ve cropped out the rest of the interface):

Continue reading on Headlinne

Create a free account to read the full article.

Read full article →
technologydesign

Get the full story

Sign up for Headlinne to unlock AI insights, political bias analysis, and your personalized news feed.

Create free account

Already have an account? Sign in