It's less common now that web developers have prioritized sane urls, but a lot of sites still have the actual page as a query param like /site.php?page=foo inst

It's less common now that web developers have prioritized sane urls, but a lot of sites still have the actual page as a query param like /site.php?page=foo instead of just /foo. Stripping query params by default would render referrers useless on those sites.