[fix] online engines: remove HTTP Sec-Fetch-* headers

The Sec-Fetch-* headers seem to cause more problems than they solve. They will
be removed for now.

Related:

- https://github.com/searxng/searxng/pull/5758#pullrequestreview-3834221131

Suggested-by: @Bnyro
Signed-off-by: Markus Heiser <markus.heiser@darmarit.de>
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Markus Heiser
2026-02-21 15:15:03 +01:00
committed by Markus Heiser
parent 2e6eeb1d79
commit 029b74e4f5
3 changed files with 2 additions and 37 deletions
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@@ -159,14 +159,6 @@ class OnlineProcessor(EngineProcessor):
headers["Accept-Language"] = f"{_l},{_l}-{_t};q=0.7,en;q=0.3"
self.logger.debug("HTTP Accept-Language: %s", headers.get("Accept-Language", ""))
# https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Glossary/Fetch_metadata_request_header
headers["Sec-Fetch-Dest"] = "document"
headers["Sec-Fetch-Mode"] = "navigate"
headers["Sec-Fetch-Site"] = "same-origin"
headers["Sec-Fetch-User"] = "?1"
# Sec-GPC is in an experimental state (FFox only)
# headers["Sec-GPC"] = "1"
return params
def _send_http_request(self, params: OnlineParams):