minus-squareFrellwit@lemmy.worldtoYou Should Know@lemmy.world•YSK: Social media platforms attach trackers to the end of share URLs (which you can and should delete)linkfedilinkarrow-up10·edit-21 year agoIf you want to remove parameters from urls you can use the removeparam filter in uBlock Origin. Documentation: https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock/wiki/Static-filter-syntax#removeparam For example: /?igshid=$removeparam=igshid,domain=instagram.com For the best performance it’s recommended to make sure the parameter is included in the filter as seen above with /?igshid, and with the domain it originated from. Filters for the examples in OPs post: /?igshid=$removeparam=igshid,domain=instagram.com ?is_from_webapp$removeparam=is_from_webapp,domain=tiktok.com &t=$removeparam=/^amp;/,domain=x.com There’s also a filter that removes a lot of known params: https://github.com/DandelionSprout/adfilt/blob/master/LegitimateURLShortener.txt linkfedilink
If you want to remove parameters from urls you can use the
removeparam
filter in uBlock Origin. Documentation: https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock/wiki/Static-filter-syntax#removeparamFor example:
/?igshid=$removeparam=igshid,domain=instagram.com
For the best performance it’s recommended to make sure the parameter is included in the filter as seen above with
/?igshid
, and with the domain it originated from.Filters for the examples in OPs post:
/?igshid=$removeparam=igshid,domain=instagram.com ?is_from_webapp$removeparam=is_from_webapp,domain=tiktok.com &t=$removeparam=/^amp;/,domain=x.com
There’s also a filter that removes a lot of known params: https://github.com/DandelionSprout/adfilt/blob/master/LegitimateURLShortener.txt