A number of sites' paywalls can be bypassed by modifying your referrer, with an extension like Referer Control [0] for example. If we take WSJ, I entered their

A number of sites' paywalls can be bypassed by modifying your referrer, with an extension like Referer Control [0] for example. If we take WSJ, I entered their root URL as a site filter, and set a custom referrer (in this case 'https://www.google.com' https://www.google.com'). This works for many news sites [1], but LinkedIn for example seems to ignore this. [0] Chrome: https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/referer-control/hnkcfpcejkafcihlgbojoidoihckciin?hl=en https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/referer-control/hn... [0] Firefox: https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/referrer-control/ https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/referrer-cont... [1] http://i.imgur.com/SsnpwrL.png http://i.imgur.com/SsnpwrL.png