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Re:TrackerZapper Mac app silently removes tracking parameter... by cortesoft on Saturday September 18, 2021 @01:46PM (#28577940)
I assume this only works on well known tracker formats? I don’t see how a tool like this could distinguish necessary url parameters from tracking parameters unless it is going off a list of known tracking params.
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Re:TrackerZapper Mac app silently removes tracking parameter... by rexf on Saturday September 18, 2021 @01:48PM (#28577956)
They are hardcoded here https://github.com/rknightuk/TrackerZapper/blob/main/Tracker...
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Re:TrackerZapper Mac app silently removes tracking parameter... by Exuma on Saturday September 18, 2021 @04:49PM (#28579177)
"name" is definitely not a good parameter to remove...
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Re:TrackerZapper Mac app silently removes tracking parameter... by latchkey on Saturday September 18, 2021 @04:52PM (#28579197)
https://github.com/rknightuk/TrackerZapper/pull/8
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Re:TrackerZapper Mac app silently removes tracking parameter... by rknightuk on Tuesday September 21, 2021 @01:43PM (#28607542)
Pull request has been merged and released as version 1.1.1 https://github.com/rknightuk/TrackerZapper/releases/tag/1.1....
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