[Privoxy-commits] [privoxy] 11/18: Sponsor FAQ: Note that Privoxy users may follow sponsor links without Referer header set

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Author: Fabian Keil <fk at fabiankeil.de>
AuthorDate: Thu Mar 4 18:29:01 2021 +0100

    Sponsor FAQ: Note that Privoxy users may follow sponsor links without Referer header set
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 doc/source/faq.sgml | 5 ++++-
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/doc/source/faq.sgml b/doc/source/faq.sgml
index 75dea149..b4ebb87f 100644
--- a/doc/source/faq.sgml
+++ b/doc/source/faq.sgml
@@ -554,7 +554,10 @@ warranty? Registration?</title>
 <para>
  The logo sizes depend on the sponsor level. Logos are served from
  our server, no requests are made to the sponsor website unless
- the links are being used.
+ the links are being used. Note that Privoxy comes with a
+ <ulink url="https://www.privoxy.org/user-manual/actions-file.html#HIDE-REFERRER">hide-referrer</ulink>
+ action so Privoxy users following links to sponsor websites
+ may not necessarily send requests with a Referer header set.
 </para>
 <para>
  Link targets are without path (<quote>https://www.example.org/</quote>

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