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@vin01 vin01 commented Jan 6, 2018

It will set a default strict Referrer-Policy strict-origin-when-cross-origin that controls what referrer information shall be included with requests.
More: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTTP/Headers/Referrer-Policy, https://scotthelme.co.uk/a-new-security-header-referrer-policy/
It can prevent issues like: https://robots.thoughtbot.com/is-your-site-leaking-password-reset-links

It will set a default strict `Referrer-Policy ``strict-origin-when-cross-origin`` that controls what referrer information shall be included with requests.
More: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTTP/Headers/Referrer-Policy, https://scotthelme.co.uk/a-new-security-header-referrer-policy/
It can prevent issues like: https://robots.thoughtbot.com/is-your-site-leaking-password-reset-links
@notzippy notzippy added this to the v0.19 milestone Jan 16, 2018
@notzippy notzippy changed the base branch from master to develop January 30, 2018 05:26
@notzippy notzippy merged commit 4c87861 into revel:develop Jan 30, 2018
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