Referrer policy

Protect your privacy and disable the referer header. Optionally remove the origin header.

Referrer policy is a Firefox add-on that allows you to protect your privacy by disabling the referer header. With options to remove or filter the origin header, this add-on ensures your browsing habits remain private. It can also log receiving or sending header requests for debugging purposes.

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By:: Janghou
Daily users:: 5 1
Rating:: 5.00

(1)
Version:: 1.36 (Last updated: 2024-05-24)
Version code:: 5748308
Creation date:: 2017-02-06
Risk:: Moderate risk impact Moderate risk likelihood
Permissions:: storage
webRequest
webRequestBlocking
<all_urls>
Size:: 14.76K
URLs:: Privacy policy
Full description:: See detailed description
Source:: Firefox Browser Add-ons
Updated:: a day ago

Ranking

# 36,238 ▲ 3,237

Other rankings

#14 in policy keyword 19 ▲ 1 #110 in reference keyword 36 ▲ 22

User reviews

great fun to debug, see: http://mzl.la/38o94YU and also http://mzl.la/3rmgIf1

by CoronaGuy, 2020-12-22

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Add-on safety

Risk impact

Referrer policy requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details

Critical Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
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Risk likelihood

Referrer policy is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.

Risk likelihood analysis details

High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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