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[–] [email protected] 13 points 6 months ago

It's actually more secure than that.

https://blog.mozilla.org/en/products/firefox/https-protect/

They'd see the URL, but not the specific page.

They'd also theoretically see the size of the URL, and the size of the page, along with the transport type. So they can infer a lot of information from the exchange, but they couldn't say for sure what you were viewing on a specific website.