ReferrerPolicy: HTMLLinkElement referrerpolicy attribute

Category: Security
Type: New or changed feature
Status: Enabled by default (Chrome 51)
Intent stage: None

Summary

Support for the HTML referrerpolicy attribute on < link> elements allowing authors to set a Referrer-Policy for a single request associated with the HTML element referencing a sub-resource. More details are disclosed in the spec.

Standards & signals

Specification: https://w3c.github.io/webappsec/specs/referrer-policy/#referrer-policy-delivery-referrer-attribute
Firefox: No signal
Safari: No signal
Web developers: No signals
Tracking bug: https://crbug.com/595099

Docs: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/HTMLLinkElement/referrerPolicy https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTML/Element/link

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