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Prefetching the URL will trash analytics, which is why most of this is really done. Its not like the short URLs are easier to copy/paste, or remember.
by alttab 12y ago
Prefetching the URL will trash analytics, which is why most of this is really done. Its not like the short URLs are easier to copy/paste, or remember.
- PeterisP 12y agoIf user convenience requires trashing server analytics, then server analytics should be trashed. Possibly even deliberately - enabling that by default automated way in commonly used products, so that this tracking becomes ineffective and useless, and there's no more motivation to insert these artifical layers of redirection.