The Tor project is not in the position to change or deprecate such things. On the contrary, if Chrome or Firefox would deprecate the referer, we could get rid o

The Tor project is not in the position to change or deprecate such things. On the contrary, if Chrome or Firefox would deprecate the referer, we could get rid of it, gradually. The same is true for the worrisome behaviour of `window.name`. As I said, mechanisms that rely on the referer for "authentication", such as image requests, are broken.