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bug#27012: 26.0.50; eww does not generate Referer headers
From: |
Lars Ingebrigtsen |
Subject: |
bug#27012: 26.0.50; eww does not generate Referer headers |
Date: |
Mon, 22 May 2017 18:53:42 +0200 |
User-agent: |
Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/26.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org> writes:
> You could look at how GNU Icecat handles this, eg
> network.http.referer.spoofSource. (I would guess every privacy issue eww
> might encounter has already been considered by Icecat.)
network.http.referer.XOriginPolicy
0 - always send referrer (default).
1 - only send if base domains match.
2 - only send if hosts match.
Adding something like this (and defaulting to 1) might make sense for
eww.
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