New Firefox update prevents accidental leak of sensitive data

Home News Software (Image credit: Shutterstock / Valery Brozhinsky) The newest version of the popular open source Firefox web browser ships with a stricter Referrer Policy that’ll help protect sensitive user information against accidental leaks.Firefox 87, which will drop later today, will trim details that reveal identifying information about the user, from the HTTP referrer header.”Unfortunately, the HTTP Referrer header often contains private user data: it can reveal which articles a user is reading on the referring website, or even include information on a user’s account on a website,” write Mozilla’s Dimi Lee… Click below to read the full story from TechRadar
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