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authorHasan Ramezani <hasan.r67@gmail.com>2020-08-24 14:00:11 +0200
committerMariusz Felisiak <felisiak.mariusz@gmail.com>2020-08-31 10:57:41 +0200
commit70731fc6feeb40eab535781e938b0e67ff0077ad (patch)
treed12486f1c814a48c0c610e7d8ca2ef812cca1283 /docs
parent179d9dc0c2265176f9f7062a1d98dc44d896f91f (diff)
Fixed #31934 -- Added note about the default of SameSite cookie flag in modern browsers.
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diff --git a/docs/ref/settings.txt b/docs/ref/settings.txt
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--- a/docs/ref/settings.txt
+++ b/docs/ref/settings.txt
@@ -3241,6 +3241,11 @@ Possible values for the setting are:
* ``False``: disables the flag.
+.. note::
+
+ Modern browsers provide a more secure default policy for the ``SameSite``
+ flag and will assume ``Lax`` for cookies without an explicit value set.
+
.. versionchanged:: 3.1
Setting ``SESSION_COOKIE_SAMESITE = 'None'`` was allowed.