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Do you have any mechanisms to handle abuse? That's a common problem in the URL shortener space, and usually leads to them getting blocked from most platforms.
by jackson1442 4y ago
Do you have any mechanisms to handle abuse? That's a common problem in the URL shortener space, and usually leads to them getting blocked from most platforms.
- steventey 4y agoYeah I was thinking about that right before launching last night, gonna go ahead and add some simple abuse prevention measures now! My first idea is blacklisting certain problematic hostnames and not let folks add them. Can you think of any other abuse vectors?
- TonyTrapp 4y ago> Can you think of any other abuse vectors? Just be prepared that your service will be (ab)used for linking to malware, pirated content, porn.