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id: W3CCR-referrer-policy-20170126
title:
- content: Referrer Policy
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- content: https://www.w3.org/TR/2017/CR-referrer-policy-20170126/
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docnumber: CR-referrer-policy-20170126
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  value: '2017-01-26'
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      content: W3C
    url: https://www.w3.org/
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        - content: Jochen
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revdate: '2017-01-26'
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