[tor-bugs] #3429 [TorBrowserButton]: Referer blocking option breaks browser navigation

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#3429: Referer blocking option breaks browser navigation
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    Reporter:  Anna              |       Owner:  mikeperry
        Type:  defect            |      Status:  closed   
    Priority:  normal            |   Milestone:           
   Component:  TorBrowserButton  |     Version:           
  Resolution:  wontfix           |    Keywords:           
      Parent:                    |      Points:  2        
Actualpoints:                    |  
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Changes (by mikeperry):

  * status:  new => closed
  * resolution:  => wontfix


Comment:

 See https://www.torproject.org/projects/torbrowser/design/#Transparency
 for our stance on referers.

 Short answer: addressing any breakage from Referer spoofing is out of
 scope for us at this time. Feel free to roll your own solution and keep
 both pieces when it breaks.

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