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Missing Referrer-Policy Header on Wix

No Referrer-Policy header set. Without it, the full URL (including query strings with sensitive data) may be sent to external sites.

Issue ID: SEC-REFERRER-001Severity: minorEffort: S

Why this matters

No Referrer-Policy header set. Without it, the full URL (including query strings with sensitive data) may be sent to external sites. This affects browser trust signals and whether visitors feel safe submitting contact details.

Wix fix path

How to fix this on Wix

Use page settings and editor sections first.

  1. 1Find the relevant page or site setting.
  2. 2Apply the change in Wix Editor.
  3. 3Publish and validate the result.

After you fix it

  • Check response headers for Referrer-Policy

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