Request: referrerPolicy property

The referrerPolicy read-only property of the Request interface returns the referrer policy, which governs what referrer information, sent in the Referer header, should be included with the request.

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Safe to Use

Request: referrerPolicy property is considered safe to use.

It’s supported by 93% of global browsers.

Browsers

ChromeJul 20, 2016v52.0.0
26%100%
There are no users of Chrome running a supported version.
SafariMar 27, 2017v10.1.0
5%96%
There are no users of Safari running a supported version.
EdgeAug 2, 2016v14.0.0
5%100%
100% of Edge users are running a supported version.
FirefoxJun 7, 2016v47.0.0
3%100%
100% of Firefox users are running a supported version.

Version Breakdown

 
Agent
Support
Adoption
Chrome
Jul 20, 2016 v52.0.0
26%100%
There are no users of Chrome running a supported version.
Jul 20, 2016 – Latest
v52.0.0+
26%100%

Full Support

Chrome Android
Jul 27, 2016 v52.0.0
36%100%
100% of Chrome Android users are running a supported version.
Jul 27, 2016 – Latest
v52.0.0+
36%100%

Full Support

Deno
May 4, 2020 v1.0.0
Deno supports this feature.
May 4, 2020 – Latest
v1.0.0+

Full Support

Edge
Aug 2, 2016 v14.0.0
5%100%
100% of Edge users are running a supported version.
Aug 2, 2016 – Latest
v14.0.0+
5%100%

Full Support

Firefox
Jun 7, 2016 v47.0.0
3%100%
100% of Firefox users are running a supported version.
Jun 7, 2016 – Latest
v47.0.0+
3%100%

Full Support

Firefox for Android
Jun 7, 2016 v47.0.0
Firefox for Android supports this feature.
Jun 7, 2016 – Latest
v47.0.0+

Full Support

Internet Explorer
Unsupported
Internet Explorer does not support this feature.

No Support

 
Quest Browser
Unknown v5.0.0
Quest Browser supports this feature.
Unknown
v5.0.0+

Full Support

Opera
Aug 2, 2016 v39.0.0
1%100%
100% of Opera users are running a supported version.
Aug 2, 2016 – Latest
v39.0.0+
1%100%

Full Support

Opera Android
Oct 25, 2016 v41.0.0
Opera Android supports this feature.
Oct 25, 2016 – Latest
v41.0.0+

Full Support

Safari
Mar 27, 2017 v10.1.0
5%96%
There are no users of Safari running a supported version.
Mar 27, 2017 – Latest
v10.1.0+
5%96%

Full Support

Safari on iOS
Mar 27, 2017 v10.3.0
16%99%
There are no users of Safari on iOS running a supported version.
Mar 27, 2017 – Latest
v10.3.0+
16%99%

Full Support

Samsung Internet
Jun 20, 2018 v7.2.0
2%95%
There are no users of Samsung Internet running a supported version.
Jun 20, 2018 – Latest
v7.2.0+
2%95%

Full Support

WebView Android
Jul 27, 2016 v52.0.0
WebView Android supports this feature.
Jul 27, 2016 – Latest
v52.0.0+

Full Support

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