Re: Referrer value for resources fetched from CSS

An <img> doesn't suddenly load more resources.

Also, the actual referrer url of the CSS doc doesn't change either if you
use history.pushState

On Wed, Sep 30, 2015, 7:14 PM Boris Zbarsky <bzbarsky@mit.edu> wrote:

> On 9/30/15 11:42 AM, Jochen Eisinger wrote:
> > next question. If a document has a meta referrer tag, then includes a
> > stylesheet, and then later some script modifies the referrer policy, and
> > then starts using some font.
>
> This is why a mutable <meta referrer> is a bad idea.
>
> How is this different from the case of an <img> created after the
> referrer policy changed?
>
> -Boris
>