alt Hacker NewsBut what’s stopping Google from doing this already?
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1e1a • today at 4:28 AM
JavaScript being disabled - Google was already sending analytics pings when search result links were clicked on, using JS.
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But what’s stopping Google from doing this already?
JavaScript being disabled - Google was already sending analytics pings when search result links were clicked on, using JS.
I copy a tracking link from google in my reply here. You click on the link. Google now connects me and my search session to you and knows where I gave you this link from. If I get the original url, all google knows is that I copied that link and nothing else.