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> assuming there’s no Referer header - which there won’t be, assuming Referer-Policy is set sanely (which by default it is in all browsers)? In Firefox 96 netw
by codethief 5y ago
> assuming there’s no Referer header - which there won’t be, assuming Referer-Policy is set sanely (which by default it is in all browsers)?
In Firefox 96 network requests to 3rd parties (in this case Google) still seem to include the 1st-party hostname as REFERER header.
- account42 5y agoWhich is really shitty behavior from a browser that wants to claim to care about privacy. But even without a referer it gives Google some information, even if its just that this user (ip, useragent, other identifying bits) is currently exists.