Bitly QR Code Preview Page Advertising: Difference between revisions
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|Description=Bitly has introduced "preview pages" for QR Codes and Bitly links, which may contain advertising, before directing users to the destination link. | |Description=Bitly has introduced "preview pages" for QR Codes and Bitly links, which may contain advertising, before directing users to the destination link. | ||
}} | }}[[Bitly]] has introduced "preview pages" for QR Codes and Bitly links, which may contain advertising, before users are directed to the destination link.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Smith |first=Ernie |date=7 Feb 2025 |title=Broken Bits |url=https://tedium.co/2025/02/07/bitly-terms-of-service-change/#:~:text=The%20infamous%20terms%20of%20service,selling%20is%20a%20decaying%20commodity. |access-date=15 Aug 2025 |website=Tedium}}</ref> Users must subscribe to a paid plan in order to remove the preview page. | ||
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==Background== | ==Background== | ||
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== | ==Incident== | ||
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=== | ===Bitly's response=== | ||
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==Consumer response== | ==Consumer response== | ||
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==References== | ==References== |