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Add the redirect part of goo.gl #1540

Open sevenc-nanashi opened 4 months ago

sevenc-nanashi commented 4 months ago

I think it should be noted that goo.gl stopped redirecting (not only its registration).


What's the Product's Name?

Google URL shortener, the redirect part.

Describe the product in a single sentence.

(I can't explain the context in a single sentence)

When was the product launched? Provide a specific date, if possible.

2019-03-30 (when the shortener stopped generating new URLs)

When was the product discontinued? Provide a specific date, if possible.

2025/8/25

What type of product was it? App, Service, or Hardware?

Service.

Yankue commented 2 months ago

Since we are now past 23rd August 2024, Google is now displaying warning messages whenever you visit a URL that uses this service. It is still a year until they are going to officially break it though.

https://developers.googleblog.com/en/google-url-shortener-links-will-no-longer-be-available/

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