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If the browser sends a Referer header, the page the user is currently on will be sent over plaintext.
by bastawhiz 8y ago
If the browser sends a Referer header, the page the user is currently on will be sent over plaintext.
- dmit 8y agoFor exactly this reason browsers don’t send a Referer header when an HTTP request is made from an HTTPS page. (Nor for any kind of request made from a local file.)