changed along the response chain from server to client they can't be
relied upon.

Other way 'round.

Referer is a Request header, (optionally) originated by the client.
But even user agents that provide one may have it stripped from the
Request by "personal fire walls", proxies, etc.

But since it's optional, servers (and well-written web applications)
shouldn't care. :-)

<http://www.w3.org/Protocols/rfc2616/rfc2616-sec5.html#sec5.3>

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