Web/API/HTMLLinkElement/referrerPolicy

This is an experimental technologyCheck the Browser compatibility table carefully before using this in production.

The HTMLLinkElement.referrerPolicy property reflect the HTML referrerpolicy attribute of the <link> element defining which referrer is sent when fetching the resource.

See the HTTP Referrer-Policy header for details.

Syntax

DOMString HTMLLinkElement.referrerPolicy

Example

var links = document.getElementsByTagName("link");
links[0].referrerPolicy; // "no-referrer"

Specifications

Specification	Status	Comment
Referrer PolicyThe definition of 'referrerPolicy attribute' in that specification.	Candidate Recommendation

Browser compatibility

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	Desktop						Mobile
	Chrome	Edge	Firefox	Internet Explorer	Opera	Safari	Android webview	Chrome for Android	Firefox for Android	Opera for Android	Safari on iOS	Samsung Internet
`referrerPolicy`	Chrome Full support 51	Edge Full support 79	Firefox Full support 50	IE No support No	Opera Full support 38	Safari Full support 11.1	WebView Android Full support 51	Chrome Android Full support 51	Firefox Android Full support 50	Opera Android Full support 41	Safari iOS No support No	Samsung Internet Android Full support 5.0

Legend

Full support: Full support
No support: No support