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Firefox starting to remove tracking parameters from shared URLs (blog.nightly.mozilla.org)

submitted 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) by Linus_Torvalds@lemmy.world to c/firefox@lemmy.ml

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Currently still in Nightly and only on 'Copy Link'. Still nice progress though.

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[–] Nyfure@kbin.social 19 points 2 years ago (1 children)

There is an Extension called FastForward which skips ad-link redirectors.
Not sure if thats what you mean.

[–] andrew_bidlaw@sh.itjust.works 5 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Gonna try it, thanks.

[–] Nyfure@kbin.social 5 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

Found what you need, not sure if it works for specifically Gmail though: https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/skip-redirect/
Might break a few things when set to act in blacklist mode.. had that happen, but was rare