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Re: [Link Posting] Major Browsers to Prevent Disabling of Click Tracking Privacy Risk

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From Andy Burns <usenet@andyburns.uk>
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Subject Re: [Link Posting] Major Browsers to Prevent Disabling of Click Tracking Privacy Risk
Date Sun, 7 Apr 2019 16:10:41 +0100
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Rich quoted:

> A HTML standard called hyperlink auditing that allows sites to track
> link clicks is enabled by default on Safari, Chrome, Opera, and
> Microsoft Edge, but will soon have no way to disable it.

I thought hardly any sites got their pings that way, mostly hitting some 
form of script on their own server to log the hit and redirect to the 
target?

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[Link Posting] Major Browsers to Prevent Disabling of Click Tracking Privacy Risk Rich <rich@example.invalid> - 2019-04-07 14:11 +0000
  Re: [Link Posting] Major Browsers to Prevent Disabling of Click Tracking Privacy Risk Andy Burns <usenet@andyburns.uk> - 2019-04-07 16:10 +0100
    Re: [Link Posting] Major Browsers to Prevent Disabling of Click Tracking Privacy Risk Rich <rich@example.invalid> - 2019-04-07 17:03 +0000
      Re: [Link Posting] Major Browsers to Prevent Disabling of Click Tracking Privacy Risk Eli the Bearded <*@eli.users.panix.com> - 2019-04-08 01:38 +0000
      Re: [Link Posting] Major Browsers to Prevent Disabling of Click Tracking Privacy Risk Jerry Peters <jerry@example.invalid> - 2019-04-08 20:15 +0000
        Re: [Link Posting] Major Browsers to Prevent Disabling of Click Tracking Privacy Risk not@telling.you.invalid (Computer Nerd Kev) - 2019-04-08 22:28 +0000
  Re: [Link Posting] Major Browsers to Prevent Disabling of Click Tracking Privacy Risk Ivan Shmakov <ivan@siamics.net> - 2019-04-07 17:25 +0000
  Re: [Link Posting] Major Browsers to Prevent Disabling of Click Tracking Privacy Risk Batchman <batchman@dosville.foo> - 2019-04-08 21:04 +0000

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