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Firefox starting to remove tracking parameters from shared URLs (blog.nightly.mozilla.org)
submitted 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) by Linus_Torvalds to c/[email protected]
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Currently still in Nightly and only on 'Copy Link'. Still nice progress though.

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[–] ForgotAboutDre 12 points 1 year ago

I think Gmail on Android does this. Any link you click on in the app Firefox shows you the initial Google address before you go to the link you clicked on.

If you copy and paste the URL this doesn't happen.