diff --git a/electron/main.js b/electron/main.js
index 29d6c11..f684739 100644
--- a/electron/main.js
+++ b/electron/main.js
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ const { createAtomicTextWriteQueue } = require('./project-file-io');
 const {
   assertTrustedIpcSender,
   isAllowedExternalUrl,
+  isAllowedRendererPermission,
   isTrustedRendererUrl,
   packagedRendererUrl,
 } = require('./renderer-security');
@@ -107,6 +108,13 @@ function createWindow({ hidden = false } = {}) {
     },
     show: false,
   });
+  const rendererSession = mainWindow.webContents.session;
+  rendererSession.setPermissionCheckHandler((webContents, permission, _requestingOrigin, details) => (
+    isAllowedRendererPermission(webContents, permission, details, mainWindow, RENDERER_POLICY)
+  ));
+  rendererSession.setPermissionRequestHandler((webContents, permission, callback, details) => {
+    callback(isAllowedRendererPermission(webContents, permission, details, mainWindow, RENDERER_POLICY));
+  });
   if (hidden) mainWindow.hide();
 
   if (isDev) {
diff --git a/electron/renderer-security.js b/electron/renderer-security.js
index 14ba5a8..503a283 100644
--- a/electron/renderer-security.js
+++ b/electron/renderer-security.js
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ const ALLOWED_EXTERNAL_ORIGINS = new Set([
   'https://github.com',
   'https://www.python.org',
 ]);
+const ALLOWED_RENDERER_PERMISSIONS = new Set(['clipboard-sanitized-write']);
 
 function packagedRendererUrl(projectRoot) {
   return pathToFileURL(path.join(projectRoot, 'frontend', 'dist', 'index.html')).href;
@@ -35,6 +36,23 @@ function isAllowedExternalUrl(value) {
   }
 }
 
+function isTrustedRendererWebContents(webContents, window, policy) {
+  return Boolean(
+    window
+    && webContents
+    && webContents === window.webContents
+    && webContents.mainFrame
+    && isTrustedRendererUrl(webContents.mainFrame.url || '', policy)
+  );
+}
+
+function isAllowedRendererPermission(webContents, permission, details, window, policy) {
+  return ALLOWED_RENDERER_PERMISSIONS.has(permission)
+    && isTrustedRendererWebContents(webContents, window, policy)
+    && details?.isMainFrame === true
+    && isTrustedRendererUrl(details?.requestingUrl || '', policy);
+}
+
 function assertTrustedIpcSender(event, window, policy) {
   if (!window || event.sender !== window.webContents) {
     throw new Error('IPC request did not come from the ScriptCut window.');
@@ -50,6 +68,8 @@ function assertTrustedIpcSender(event, window, policy) {
 module.exports = {
   assertTrustedIpcSender,
   isAllowedExternalUrl,
+  isAllowedRendererPermission,
   isTrustedRendererUrl,
+  isTrustedRendererWebContents,
   packagedRendererUrl,
 };
diff --git a/electron/renderer-transport-smoke.js b/electron/renderer-transport-smoke.js
index 8c6a391..fce7a56 100644
--- a/electron/renderer-transport-smoke.js
+++ b/electron/renderer-transport-smoke.js
@@ -53,6 +53,17 @@ function runRendererProbe(window, backendOrigin, mediaPath) {
 
     const mediaUrl = await window.electronAPI.getBackendFileUrl(fixturePath);
     const media = await request(mediaUrl);
+    const permissionState = async (name) => {
+      try {
+        return (await navigator.permissions.query({ name })).state;
+      } catch (error) {
+        return `error:${String(error)}`;
+      }
+    };
+    const permissions = {
+      clipboardWrite: await permissionState('clipboard-write'),
+      geolocation: await permissionState('geolocation'),
+    };
     const video = document.createElement('video');
     video.preload = 'metadata';
     video.src = mediaUrl;
@@ -72,6 +83,7 @@ function runRendererProbe(window, backendOrigin, mediaPath) {
       checks,
       transcription,
       media: { status: media.status, bodyBytes: media.bodyBytes || 0 },
+      permissions,
       policyViolations,
     };
   };
@@ -92,6 +104,12 @@ async function runRendererTransportSmoke({ window, backendOrigin, mediaPath }) {
   if (result.media?.status !== 200 || result.media.bodyBytes <= 0) {
     throw new Error(`renderer media request returned ${result.media?.status || 0} with ${result.media?.bodyBytes || 0} bytes`);
   }
+  if (result.permissions?.clipboardWrite !== 'granted') {
+    throw new Error(`renderer clipboard-write permission is not granted: ${result.permissions?.clipboardWrite || 'missing'}`);
+  }
+  if (result.permissions?.geolocation !== 'denied') {
+    throw new Error(`renderer geolocation permission is not denied: ${result.permissions?.geolocation || 'missing'}`);
+  }
   if (result.policyViolations.length > 0) {
     throw new Error(`renderer reported CSP violations: ${JSON.stringify(result.policyViolations)}`);
   }
diff --git a/scripts/smoke-packaged-electron-renderer.js b/scripts/smoke-packaged-electron-renderer.js
index 2ca2b0b..b33679b 100644
--- a/scripts/smoke-packaged-electron-renderer.js
+++ b/scripts/smoke-packaged-electron-renderer.js
@@ -94,6 +94,7 @@ async function main() {
     console.log(`Renderer GET /system/checks: ${result.checks.status} (token-injected authenticated response)`);
     console.log(`Renderer POST /jobs/transcribe: ${result.transcription.status} (HTTP response, no Failed to fetch)`);
     console.log(`Renderer media /file: ${result.media.status} (${result.media.bodyBytes} response bytes)`);
+    console.log(`Renderer permissions: clipboard-write=${result.permissions.clipboardWrite}, geolocation=${result.permissions.geolocation}`);
     console.log('Renderer CSP violations: none');
     console.log('Packaged Electron renderer transport smoke passed.');
   } finally {
diff --git a/scripts/smoke-packaged-renderer-policy.js b/scripts/smoke-packaged-renderer-policy.js
index 05ad0ad..5b12af4 100644
--- a/scripts/smoke-packaged-renderer-policy.js
+++ b/scripts/smoke-packaged-renderer-policy.js
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ const { pathToFileURL } = require('url');
 const {
   assertTrustedIpcSender,
   isAllowedExternalUrl,
+  isAllowedRendererPermission,
   isTrustedRendererUrl,
   packagedRendererUrl,
 } = require('../electron/renderer-security');
@@ -128,6 +129,53 @@ if (!/isAllowedExternalUrl\(url\)/.test(electronMain)) {
 if (!/setWindowOpenHandler\([\s\S]*?return\s+\{\s*action:\s*['"]deny['"]\s*\}/.test(electronMain)) {
   fail('electron/main.js must keep window.open denied after optional external delegation');
 }
+const permissionMainFrame = { url: packagedUrl };
+const permissionWebContents = { mainFrame: permissionMainFrame };
+const permissionWindow = { webContents: permissionWebContents };
+const trustedPermissionDetails = { isMainFrame: true, requestingUrl: packagedUrl };
+if (!isAllowedRendererPermission(permissionWebContents, 'clipboard-sanitized-write', trustedPermissionDetails, permissionWindow, { isDev: false, packagedUrl })) {
+  fail('trusted renderer clipboard-sanitized-write permission is not allowed');
+}
+for (const blockedPermission of ['clipboard-read', 'geolocation', 'media', 'notifications', 'openExternal', 'usb']) {
+  if (isAllowedRendererPermission(permissionWebContents, blockedPermission, trustedPermissionDetails, permissionWindow, { isDev: false, packagedUrl })) {
+    fail(`trusted renderer unexpectedly allows permission: ${blockedPermission}`);
+  }
+}
+const foreignWebContents = { mainFrame: permissionMainFrame };
+if (isAllowedRendererPermission(foreignWebContents, 'clipboard-sanitized-write', trustedPermissionDetails, permissionWindow, { isDev: false, packagedUrl })) {
+  fail('foreign webContents received clipboard-sanitized-write permission');
+}
+const untrustedWebContents = { mainFrame: { url: 'file:///tmp/attacker.html' } };
+if (isAllowedRendererPermission(
+  untrustedWebContents,
+  'clipboard-sanitized-write',
+  { isMainFrame: true, requestingUrl: 'file:///tmp/attacker.html' },
+  { webContents: untrustedWebContents },
+  { isDev: false, packagedUrl },
+)) {
+  fail('untrusted document received clipboard-sanitized-write permission');
+}
+if (isAllowedRendererPermission(
+  permissionWebContents,
+  'clipboard-sanitized-write',
+  { isMainFrame: false, requestingUrl: packagedUrl },
+  permissionWindow,
+  { isDev: false, packagedUrl },
+)) {
+  fail('trusted renderer subframe received clipboard-sanitized-write permission');
+}
+if (isAllowedRendererPermission(
+  permissionWebContents,
+  'clipboard-sanitized-write',
+  { isMainFrame: true, requestingUrl: 'file:///tmp/attacker.html' },
+  permissionWindow,
+  { isDev: false, packagedUrl },
+)) {
+  fail('trusted webContents with a mismatched requesting document received clipboard-sanitized-write permission');
+}
+if (!/setPermissionCheckHandler\(/.test(electronMain) || !/setPermissionRequestHandler\(/.test(electronMain)) {
+  fail('electron/main.js must install both permission check and request handlers');
+}
 if (
   signFileCapability('/tmp/example.mp4', 'scriptcut-test-secret') !==
   'ee2e8d32cb960a352d3c0c1d628b5ecd494c0848ba36d9a3b41239d96ae0fd68'