DontRef.Me

Save yourself from being tracked by evil URL references

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DontRef.Me helps you fight over the URL traces that follow you everywhere over the internet. As an Open Source project, you're always welcome to review the code on GitHub.
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Joseph Djenandji
quite ironic that product hunt usually refs the links to the websites.
Shivani Patel
Maker
😅
Ryan Hoover
Product Hunt
Haha, I know it's a hyperbole but not sure I'd call URL references evil.
Rushi
Maker
@rrhoover Haha.. we took How to post a product article way too seriously: "Tagline - Very short description of the product (make it catchy!)" 🙈
Daan Debie
@rrhoover That's what I would say too, when I run a website that uses and proliferates evil URL references all over the place ;)
Shubham Agrawal
Can you also give a way to convert short links like bit.ly to convert it to the actual URL? This way, you can improve privacy too.
Shivani Patel
Maker
@shubham_agrawal5 Thank you for your suggestion, we really value it!! This seems like a great idea and we would definitely consider it for further enhancements :)
Rushi
Maker
@shubham_agrawal5 Thank you for a great feedback. We are surely adding it to our enhancement list.
Mrigank Pawagi
TattleGEN
Great idea! I had like to know how you Exactly Differentiate between a useful reference and an Unnecessary reference.
Rushi
Maker
@mrigankpawagi1 Thank you Mrigank for the feedback. We did go through some good amount of URLs to understand useful and tracking references and added support for some speacial cases. Did I mention that we are open source and you're always welcome to checkout the source code. :)
Mrigank Pawagi
TattleGEN
@rishijash Sounds good.
Shivani Patel
Maker
Hi PH, Shivani from DontRef.Me team here, we are privacy enthusiasts who are making a small contribution by spreading awareness and improving privacy while browsing. DontRef.Me contributes towards privacy by removing the unnecessary references from the URLs and making people aware of the URL structure and the traces it leaves behind. We also support recursive reference URLs. So, feel safe by not leaving your traces behind while browsing or sharing URLs over the internet. We would love some feedback and happy to answer your questions. 🙏
Vishrut Shah
Modz AI
Works like a charm!
Nicholas Merten
awesome! great idea
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