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That and in cases where they link to third parties they now apparently use such a tracking link but with the orignal URL as name. So something would look like:
by contravariant 6y ago
That and in cases where they link to third parties they now apparently use such a tracking link but with the orignal URL as name.
So something would look like:
https://externalwebsite.example/some-article https://externalwebsite.example/some-article
but would link to
https://example.com/someone-clicked-on-link-id-123456 https://example.com/someone-clicked-on-link-id-123456
- Seirdy 6y agoThis, AMP, and a thousand other things are making it hard to share canonical URLs. Two workarounds: 1. Find "rel=canonical" in the page's source. 2. Look up the page/article title on your favorite search engine.
- contravariant 6y agoI'd also support just showing a warning when the apparent URI and the actual URI differ. Though a tool to automatically pick the canonical URL from the page source would also be neat.