Title: wp_sensitive_page_meta
Published: January 14, 2019
Last modified: May 20, 2026

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# wp_sensitive_page_meta()

## In this article

 * [Description](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/wp_sensitive_page_meta/?output_format=md#description)
    - [See also](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/wp_sensitive_page_meta/?output_format=md#see-also)
 * [Source](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/wp_sensitive_page_meta/?output_format=md#source)
 * [Related](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/wp_sensitive_page_meta/?output_format=md#related)
 * [Changelog](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/wp_sensitive_page_meta/?output_format=md#changelog)

[ Back to top](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/wp_sensitive_page_meta/?output_format=md#wp--skip-link--target)

This function has been deprecated since 5.7.0. Use [wp_robots_sensitive_page()](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/wp_robots_sensitive_page/)
instead.

Display a `noindex,noarchive` meta tag and referrer `strict-origin-when-cross-origin`
meta tag.

## 󠀁[Description](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/wp_sensitive_page_meta/?output_format=md#description)󠁿

Outputs a `noindex,noarchive` meta tag that tells web robots not to index or cache
the page content.
Outputs a referrer `strict-origin-when-cross-origin` meta tag 
that tells the browser not to send the full URL as a referrer to other sites when
cross-origin assets are loaded.

Typical usage is as a [‘wp_head’](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/hooks/wp_head/)
callback:

    ```php
    add_action( 'wp_head', 'wp_sensitive_page_meta' );
    ```

### 󠀁[See also](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/wp_sensitive_page_meta/?output_format=md#see-also)󠁿

 * [wp_robots_sensitive_page()](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/wp_robots_sensitive_page/)

## 󠀁[Source](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/wp_sensitive_page_meta/?output_format=md#source)󠁿

    ```php
    function wp_sensitive_page_meta() {
    	_deprecated_function( __FUNCTION__, '5.7.0', 'wp_robots_sensitive_page()' );

    	?>
    	<meta name='robots' content='noindex,noarchive' />
    	<?php
    	wp_strict_cross_origin_referrer();
    }
    ```

[View all references](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/files/wp-includes/deprecated.php/)
[View on Trac](https://core.trac.wordpress.org/browser/tags/7.0/src/wp-includes/deprecated.php#L4210)
[View on GitHub](https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/blob/7.0/src/wp-includes/deprecated.php#L4210-L4217)

## 󠀁[Related](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/wp_sensitive_page_meta/?output_format=md#related)󠁿

| Uses | Description | 
| [wp_strict_cross_origin_referrer()](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/wp_strict_cross_origin_referrer/)`wp-includes/general-template.php` |

Displays a referrer `strict-origin-when-cross-origin` meta tag.

  | 
| [_deprecated_function()](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/_deprecated_function/)`wp-includes/functions.php` |

Marks a function as deprecated and inform when it has been used.

  |

## 󠀁[Changelog](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/wp_sensitive_page_meta/?output_format=md#changelog)󠁿

| Version | Description | 
| [5.7.0](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/since/5.7.0/) | Deprecated. Use [wp_robots_sensitive_page()](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/wp_robots_sensitive_page/) instead on `'wp_robots'` filter and [wp_strict_cross_origin_referrer()](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/wp_strict_cross_origin_referrer/) on `'wp_head'` action. | 
| [5.0.1](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/since/5.0.1/) | Introduced. |

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