# ReferrerPolicyScout

> Audit document and element-level referrer policy declarations.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/referrerpolicyscout](https://chrome-stats.com/d/referrerpolicyscout)

## Overview

- **ID:** `referrerpolicyscout`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Brian
- **Category:** other
- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-05-14
- **First published:** 2026-05-11
- **Size:** 25 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-09
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/referrerpolicyscout/)
- **Website:** [https://gmnc.bot/](https://gmnc.bot/)

## Description

ReferrerPolicyScout is a Firefox extension for auditing referrer policy declarations in the active tab.
It checks document meta policies and element-level <code>referrerpolicy</code> attributes on links, images, scripts, iframes, and areas. The report highlights weak, invalid, mixed, or missing policy patterns.

## Rankings

- #138,217 — Overall
- #68 — policy

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `activeTab`
- `scripting`
- `clipboardWrite`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Low risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** High risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Allows reading and modifying clipboard content, which can be sensitive, posing a moderate privacy risk.
- This extension website URL may be invalid

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/referrerpolicyscout)