[tor-bugs] #17498 [Tor Browser]: Torbutton refererSpoof seems broken

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#17498: Torbutton refererSpoof seems broken
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 Reporter:  yupyup       |          Owner:  tbb-team
     Type:  defect       |         Status:  closed
 Priority:  Medium       |      Milestone:
Component:  Tor Browser  |        Version:
 Severity:  Normal       |     Resolution:  not a bug
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Changes (by gk):

 * status:  new => closed
 * resolution:   => not a bug


Comment:

 We don't spoof Referers anymore (see:
 https://www.torproject.org/projects/torbrowser/design/#deprecate section
 1). Leaving .onion domains being the exception starting with Tor Browser
 5.0.4/5.5a4/5.5a4-hardened.

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