They aren't obfuscating the information, they're removing it altogether. As an analytics provider, you cannot 'bugfix' a lack of information. You're just hosed.

They aren't obfuscating the information, they're removing it altogether. As an analytics provider, you cannot 'bugfix' a lack of information. You're just hosed. Probably what would have to happen is for the browsers to allow for passing data after # symbols the same way they do after ? symbols. That means updating every major browser to support this. At the speed of browser development, many analytics providers may be out of business by the time that happens.