[tbb-bugs] #16919 [Tor Browser]: Why is HTTP_REFERER enabled?

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#16919: Why is HTTP_REFERER enabled?
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 Reporter:  cypherpunks  |          Owner:  tbb-team
     Type:  defect       |         Status:  new
 Priority:  normal       |      Milestone:
Component:  Tor Browser  |        Version:
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 I understand TBB aims to make everyone alike but HTTP_REFERER leaks all
 URLs you clicked from which is easy to track and correlate. Why is it
 disabled instead?

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