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I do the same on my own website. I built a redirector using Apache mod_rewrite, and then secured it using a token and some mod_security configuration. See here:
by mike-cardwell 17y ago
I do the same on my own website. I built a redirector using Apache mod_rewrite, and then secured it using a token and some mod_security configuration. See here:
https://secure.grepular.com/Secure_URL_Redirects_using_Apache_ModRewrite_and_ModSecurity https://secure.grepular.com/Secure_URL_Redirects_using_Apach...
- xtacy 17y agoIs the primary motivation behind redirection to another website to track clicks? In situations like Facebook, a redirect effectively changes the REFERRER header so that it doesn't leak any information (about the origin of the request, like: facebook.com/profile.php?id)
- pbhjpbhj 17y agoI'd imagine you are right, primarily click-tracking. Secondarily linkjuice control I expect.