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In Firefox you can set dom.event.contextmenu.enabled and dom.event.clipboardevents.enabled to false in about:config which will natively prevent most of this type of annoyance.

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Does this also disable the handy "click to copy to clipboard" buttons that a lot of sites feature?

I set both of these to false, and I was able to copy a command from a README file on GitHub still (after reopening tab)

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