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Post #AwaqPMNCU9VkEwBU8G by [email protected] |
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You probably should not use link shorteners, here's why:- All links on Mast… |
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Post #AwbH2rmOFUmzkMSubg by [email protected] |
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@FediTips Conversely, long url's full of trackers! |
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Post #AwbH33yssruhaaP3kO by [email protected] |
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@miguelpergamon "URL shorteners" mean things like bit.ly, goo.gl etc … |
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Post #AwbH345cTpIjvTYRFI by [email protected] |
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@FediTips Yes, I agree. But, YouTube's links usually contain a tracker on … |
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Post #AwbH34BI8jq2D4Cy5Q by [email protected] |
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@miguelpergamon It is 100% fine to remove those trackers 👍 It is 100% fine t… |
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Post #AwbH3XhYNrsNlWWdto by [email protected] |
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@FediTips Absolutely agree, there have been so many issues with link shortneres… |
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Post #AwbHBmbsq1y4JunpVQ by [email protected] |
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@FediTips Four hundred and four errors! That's an AWFUL lot!!(No, it's … |
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Post #AwbHC7yHPxMQZSRVpY by [email protected] |
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@FediTips a I’ve noticed artists are using linktree links on Instagram rather… |
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Post #AwbHEf7x7DNtyvAxCi by [email protected] |
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@FediTips Counterpoint: Cross-domain redirects are useful sometimes. It's p… |
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Post #AwbHKRhnvimQ5mhdmy by [email protected] |
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@FediTips Also, some link shorteners are injecting advertising pages you are fo… |
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Post #AwbHKw9qi12SXS3SfQ by [email protected] |
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p.s. Just to make this extra clear, by "link shortener" I mean servic… |
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Post #AwbHKwGEKI8urF2Yc4 by [email protected] |
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@FediTips And as a reminder, you can filter out posts that use common link trac… |
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Post #AwbHMiCTZeV3pS8728 by [email protected] |
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@FediTips Do links with fewer than 23 chars also count as 23? #JustCurious |
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Post #AwbHMiJv7ySGCXc3dY by [email protected] |
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@LillyHerself @FediTips Yes |
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Post #AwbHMvWS2hCd9AZkTQ by [email protected] |
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@FediTips So I noticed that when I share links to mastodon from the iOS share s… |
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Post #AwbHbhs54ym99VjxMO by [email protected] |
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@wild1145 Good grief... shame on the Guardian for doing that! |
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Post #AwbHciFz8CjgdbOvE8 by [email protected] |
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@FediTips Yeah, I hate those. 👍 |
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Post #AwbHeBffFuLc9b7DO4 by [email protected] |
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@FediTips thank you for the explainer. Interested in knowing how the team decid… |
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Post #AwbHeBoAkH9YZz60eG by [email protected] |
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@yazad3 It was the number of characters in Twitter's old shortener service.… |
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Post #AwbHgkgu1UoTLTuwtM by [email protected] |
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@LillyHerself Yes, all links count as 23. |
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Post #AwbHwdZAHStRsisB5E by [email protected] |
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@FediTips I never wanted any link shorteners. I just want more characters. |
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Post #AwbHyoTUh5ZWIEG3UG by [email protected] |
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@FediTips Additionally: Shortened URLs are much less robust w.r.t. typos. |
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Post #AwbHzTs2miZSgF3jwe by [email protected] |
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@FediTips I explain that so often to people who use them. Those who don't l… |
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Post #AwbI1FV9BFcEh5C0Wm by [email protected] |
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@samvarma I hadn't noticed trackers like that? When I've tried sharing … |
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Post #AwbI2WuNwlkCyEbmKm by [email protected] |
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@FediTipsCC: @ndaktuell |
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Post #AwbIDVvJwu8B6LHdq4 by [email protected] |
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@FediTips i have been telling this to people for a long time. Hopefully people … |
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Post #AwbIHpXqwGbF7AMgT2 by [email protected] |
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- I am probably not alone in actively hiding posts that include link shortener … |
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Post #AwbINJRDE1JHH1sBJw by [email protected] |
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@FediTips I think w.wiki is about the only one I trust, and maybe the Flickr on… |
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Post #AwbPVnbNewFKozcfxo by [email protected] |
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@FediTips For an example of a big player in the link shortener business, shutti… |
