Wispy2891@lemmy.world to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoMy "privacy" browser now adds an extra unique tracking URL to every link that I share, to advertise itself and track the opening ratelemmy.worldexternal-linkmessage-square36fedilinkarrow-up1156arrow-down122file-text
arrow-up1134arrow-down1external-linkMy "privacy" browser now adds an extra unique tracking URL to every link that I share, to advertise itself and track the opening ratelemmy.worldWispy2891@lemmy.world to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square36fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareAcamon@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 day agoJust tried sharing to WhatsApp, using the Firefox share button, on android. Link is normal.
minus-squareloutr@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·17 hours agoWell I tried it before commenting, and I see the same thing as OP… I’m on Firefox stable 145.0.1.
minus-squareAcamon@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·15 hours agoWeird. I’m on 145.0.1 (Build #2016126887), I even tried going to arstechnica.com in case it only happened on certain websites, but the urls Firefox shares to whatsapp are totally normal for me. Some sort of A/B testing?
Just tried sharing to WhatsApp, using the Firefox share button, on android. Link is normal.
Well I tried it before commenting, and I see the same thing as OP… I’m on Firefox stable 145.0.1.
Weird. I’m on 145.0.1 (Build #2016126887), I even tried going to arstechnica.com in case it only happened on certain websites, but the urls Firefox shares to whatsapp are totally normal for me. Some sort of A/B testing?