@[email protected] to Programmer [email protected]English • 11 months agoTemporalAccessor, TemporalAdjustor could just as well be Star Trek thingslemmy.worldimagemessage-square11fedilinkarrow-up1226
arrow-up1226imageTemporalAccessor, TemporalAdjustor could just as well be Star Trek thingslemmy.world@[email protected] to Programmer [email protected]English • 11 months agomessage-square11fedilink
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•11 months agoIt’s your unique tracking code. If I click that link, Google will know you shared a video with me. They want to know who’s talking to who on other platforms.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•11 months agoIs there a way to avoid that? I didn’t post the clip, so I can’t re-upload it somewhere else. Logging out of YouTube doesn’t seem to make a difference
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•edit-211 months agoRemove the ?si= part and the code afterwards
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish2•11 months agoFirefox has a context menu entry “copy link without tracking” when you right-click in the address bar.
What does that mean?
It’s your unique tracking code. If I click that link, Google will know you shared a video with me. They want to know who’s talking to who on other platforms.
Is there a way to avoid that? I didn’t post the clip, so I can’t re-upload it somewhere else. Logging out of YouTube doesn’t seem to make a difference
Remove the ?si= part and the code afterwards
Done, thanks!
Firefox has a context menu entry “copy link without tracking” when you right-click in the address bar.