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If you have JavaScript disabled they can still redirect you through a portal page to capture your visit and then send you to the actual link.
by TheAceOfHearts 8y ago
If you have JavaScript disabled they can still redirect you through a portal page to capture your visit and then send you to the actual link.
- timwis 8y agonot if your computer's off tho
- Grollicus 8y agoBut that means they have to send links to the tracking page, that will show the tracking page on hover as the link destination etc. That is much more noticeable than sending a link that shows www.google.com but instead goes somewhere else on click.
- kgwxd 8y agoThat's transparent. They're claiming this is more transparent when it's not transparent at all. The browser is supposed to be a user agent, not a corporate lackey.