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Re:Hacker Killed by Drone Was 'Secret Weapon' by SeldomSoup on Thursday August 27, 2015 @09:42PM (#10133291)
You seem to be right (https://i.imgur.com/VBfbvOv.png), but I thought sites accessed through HTTPS, like Google, are never sent as referers.
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Re:Hacker Killed by Drone Was 'Secret Weapon' by marcosdumay on Thursday August 27, 2015 @09:55PM (#10133343)
They are sent as referers to other HTTPS sites. But not to plain text ones.
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