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authorFlorian Bruhin <me@the-compiler.org>2021-08-10 22:01:15 +0200
committerFlorian Bruhin <me@the-compiler.org>2021-08-10 22:01:15 +0200
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Clarify referer docs
Closes #6640
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diff --git a/qutebrowser/config/configdata.yml b/qutebrowser/config/configdata.yml
index 5f5a71b06..17f2013b9 100644
--- a/qutebrowser/config/configdata.yml
+++ b/qutebrowser/config/configdata.yml
@@ -649,7 +649,9 @@ content.headers.referer:
When to send the Referer header.
The Referer header tells websites from which website you were coming from
- when visiting them.
+ when visiting them. Note that with QtWebEngine, websites can override this
+ preference by setting the `Referrer-Policy:` header, so that any websites
+ visited from them get the full referer.
No restart is needed with QtWebKit.