Auto Referer version history - 18 versions
Auto Referer by GarryW
Be careful with old versions! These versions are displayed for testing and reference purposes.You should always use the latest version of an add-on.
Latest version
Version 0.8.42
Released 27 Beal 2024 - 35.21 KBWorks with firefox 48.0 and later, android 120.0 and lateradd some to whitelistSource code released under GNU General Public License v2.0
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Version 0.8.40
Released 19 Ean 2024 - 35.17 KBWorks with firefox 48.0 and later, android 120.0 and laterbackground color of redirecting pageSource code released under GNU General Public License v2.0
Version 0.8.32
Released 8 Samh 2023 - 35.18 KBWorks with firefox 48.0 and later, android 120.0 and laterchange how whitelist work on HTTP header modifyingSource code released under GNU General Public License v2.0
Version 0.8.30
Released 18 D.F. 2023 - 34.88 KBWorks with firefox 48.0 and later, android 120.0 and laterAdd some to allowlist and add a is_whitelisted_single() functionSource code released under GNU General Public License v2.0
Version 0.8.25
Released 1 Noll 2022 - 34.74 KBWorks with firefox 48.0 and later, android 48.0 to 68.*fix urlencode bugSource code released under GNU General Public License v2.0
Version 0.8.21
Released 14 Samh 2022 - 34.7 KBWorks with firefox 48.0 and later, android 48.0 to 68.*update allowlistSource code released under GNU General Public License v2.0
Version 0.8.12
Released 9 D.F. 2022 - 33.34 KBWorks with firefox 48.0 and later, android 48.0 to 68.*new method to deal with document.referrerSource code released under GNU General Public License v2.0
Version 0.8.6
Released 27 M.F. 2022 - 31.2 KBWorks with firefox 48.0 and later, android 48.0 to 68.*This is same as 0.8.1
Because last version 0.8.3 may have some bugs
This version is for revertingSource code released under GNU General Public License v2.0
Version 0.8.3
Released 23 M.F. 2022 - 24.76 KBWorks with firefox 48.0 and later, android 48.0 to 68.*add hard-coded whitelistSource code released under GNU General Public License v2.0
Version 0.8.1
Released 15 Ean 2022 - 31.13 KBWorks with firefox 48.0 and later, android 48.0 to 68.*support keyboard shortcutSource code released under GNU General Public License v2.0
Version 0.7.0
Released 6 Meith 2021 - 26.34 KBWorks with firefox 48.0 and later, android 48.0 to 68.*Because of the browser bug, we've implemented a workaround to improve protection. Please enable workaround in addon settings.Source code released under GNU General Public License v2.0
Version 0.6.551
Released 13 Aib 2021 - 24.38 KBWorks with firefox 48.0 and later, android 48.0 to 68.*Same as 0.6.412. Revert to old version.
I need more investigation and tests before releasing new feature to usersSource code released under GNU General Public License v2.0
Version 0.6.412
Released 7 Aib 2021 - 24.38 KBWorks with firefox 48.0 and later, android 48.0 to 68.*Source code released under GNU General Public License v2.0
Version 0.6.410
Released 17 Márt 2021 - 24.34 KBWorks with firefox 48.0 and later, android 48.0 to 68.*Source code released under GNU General Public License v2.0
Version 0.6.400
Released 8 Márt 2021 - 24.27 KBWorks with firefox 48.0 and later, android 48.0 to 68.*Notice: Due to browser bug on javascriptdocument.referrer
on Firefox 69+ (1601496, 1601743), using this addon we can get 70% of expected protection until Mozilla fixes that bug.
Referer policy:- For webs' top frame (i.e. clicking link, navigating, redirecting etc.):
- If origin and target url have same domain, allow trimmed referer
- If origin and target url have different domain, no referer
- For in-page resources (images, videos, js, css etc.), allow trimmed referer (this is the key to not break most webs, also a balance between privacy and experience)
- Trim referer: Any referer should be no more than
http(s)://domain-name:port/
(like Firefox's nativeabout:config
settingnetwork.http.referer.trimmingPolicy = 2
). - Not allow referer that not starts with "http" or "https". (Please feedback if you find something broken due to this)
- No referer when downgrade from HTTPS to HTTP
If user find a web broken, user can temporary set this addon disabled via toolbar button for:- this one tab
- this one tab and new tabs opened by this tab
- this one window
- globally
Source code released under GNU General Public License v2.0
- For webs' top frame (i.e. clicking link, navigating, redirecting etc.):
Version 0.6.2
Released 24 M.F. 2020 - 18.45 KBWorks with firefox 63.0 and later, android 63.0 to 68.*change some ui stringSource code released under GNU General Public License v2.0
Version 0.6.1
Released 9 Aib 2020 - 18.45 KBWorks with firefox 63.0 and later, android 63.0 to 68.*add toolbar buttonSource code released under GNU General Public License v2.0
Version 0.6
Released 26 Márt 2020 - 8.33 KBWorks with firefox 48.0 and later, android 48.0 to 68.*Source code released under GNU General Public License v2.0