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# #referer

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[Danny Crasto](https://hashnode.com/@danwald) · [Sep 28, 2024](https://hashnode.com/posts/httpreferer-is-not-accurate/66f7bc857b399483e528e1ae)

### [http\_referer is not accurate](https://blog.danwald.me/httpreferer-is-not-accurate?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

The Referer http header (actually a misspelling of referrer) identifies the address of the webpage from which the resources has been requested. I wanted to add this context to an API request fired from that page. When making the request, the value on...

1 min read · [blog.danwald.me](https://blog.danwald.me/httpreferer-is-not-accurate?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)
