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| From | "s|b" <me@privacy.invalid> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | alt.comp.os.windows-11, alt.comp.os.windows-11, alt.comp.software.firefox |
| Subject | Re: No more Redirect page. |
| Date | 2026-07-28 21:50 +0200 |
| Organization | XXII |
| Message-ID | <ncsfevFfjtbU1@mid.individual.net> (permalink) |
| References | <p9v66l1ltn55trg0vccg1cj83jcpm89mu1@4ax.com> |
Cross-posted to 3 groups.
On Fri, 24 Jul 2026 11:03:09 -0400, micky wrote: > You may have noticed by now that clicking on Google search links I use Startpage.com. Have been for years. In the beginning they were an alternative to Scroogle, but not that long ago I learned Startpage combines the searches of Google and Bing. > sometimes or always makes you stop at a page to "permit" redirection to > another page, even though you clicked on it in the first place and even > though it never did this before. "The "redirect notice" page usually > appears because Google wraps outbound links with a tracking parameter > (google.com/url) to gather analytics and scan for malicious URLs". I block those with Pi-Hole. > Other > things scan for malicious urls so I'm guessing it's the tracking that's > important to google. I don't care if they track me, but I don't want > to waste time clicking again, or learn a new habit, that I have to click > a second time in a second tab. Have you tried Startpage.com? -- s|b
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No more Redirect page. micky <NONONOmisc07@fmguy.com> - 2026-07-24 11:03 -0400
Re: No more Redirect page. Paul in Houston TX <Paul@Houston.Texas> - 2026-07-25 15:46 -0500
Re: No more Redirect page. micky <NONONOmisc07@fmguy.com> - 2026-07-25 20:24 -0400
Re: No more Redirect page. Paul in Houston TX <Paul@Houston.Texas> - 2026-07-26 01:37 -0500
Re: No more Redirect page. "R.Wieser" <address@is.invalid> - 2026-07-26 09:22 +0200
Re: No more Redirect page. micky <NONONOmisc07@fmguy.com> - 2026-07-26 11:46 -0400
Re: No more Redirect page. "R.Wieser" <address@is.invalid> - 2026-07-26 21:25 +0200
Re: No more Redirect page. micky <NONONOmisc07@fmguy.com> - 2026-07-26 19:26 -0400
Re: No more Redirect page. "R.Wieser" <address@is.invalid> - 2026-07-27 10:34 +0200
Re: No more Redirect page. micky <NONONOmisc07@fmguy.com> - 2026-07-27 10:43 -0400
Re: No more Redirect page. "R.Wieser" <address@is.invalid> - 2026-07-27 21:00 +0200
Re: No more Redirect page. micky <NONONOmisc07@fmguy.com> - 2026-07-28 13:33 -0400
Re: No more Redirect page. "R.Wieser" <address@is.invalid> - 2026-07-29 10:53 +0200
Re: No more Redirect page. "....winston" <winstonmvp@gmail.com> - 2026-07-27 20:45 -0400
Re: No more Redirect page. micky <NONONOmisc07@fmguy.com> - 2026-07-29 23:01 -0400
Re: No more Redirect page. "s|b" <me@privacy.invalid> - 2026-07-28 21:50 +0200
Re: No more Redirect page. micky <NONONOmisc07@fmguy.com> - 2026-07-29 22:59 -0400
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