OK, goog.gl is handled, bit.ly as well, but among the thousands, none of several I need and which are handled by ‘Unshorten.Link’ : list here “ it would be impossible for me to keep a complete list of domains which are bypassed”
What urls are handled by FastForward? They provide the answer : “ exists to bypass a respectable amount of link shorteners using CAPTCHAs and other forms of backend validation”įine, but I encounter several intermediary urls which aren’t handled by FastForward. – “FastForward bypasses templates which are used on thousands of domains” Now You: how do you deal with intermediary I’ve just tried again the ‘FastForward’ extension. Internet users who encounter these intermediary pages regularly benefit the most from the installation. It speeds up the loading of the destination and may improve privacy in doing so. You may uncheck "Crowd Bypass: Give and take destinations of unbypassable shorteners" to disable the feature.ĭevelopers who use the extension may test custom bypasses and to submit these to the team so that all users benefit from them.Ī list of example redirects is provided on the project's website.įastForward is a useful browser extension that skips intermediary pages. The team notes that the intermediary page URL, the destination URL, and a hash of the user's IP address are recorded in the process. While that is useful on one hand, some users may not want the information to be submitted to the project. Basically, what it does is take the information from the first user who does whatever is required to reach the destination and hand it to all other users of the extension.
To do so, left-click on the extension icon.Ĭrowd Bypass uses the wisdom of all users of the extension to enable bypasses for intermediary links that can't be bypassed automatically. It is recommended that you check the preferences first, as you may want to adjust some of the settings before you start using it. The extension works automatically once it is installed in a compatible browser. Depending on the type of intermediary page, users may be redirected automatically to the destination, may wait before they may continue, or are required to complete an action.įastForward bypasses intermediary pages automatically. Some use them for tracking purposes, others to reduce the display of web addresses on their sites, or to earn revenue. Plenty of sites and services use intermediary pages. The extension is open source, and you may check out the GitHub repository here to get a look at the code. FastForward is a fork of the discontinued Universal Bypass extension, which we have reviewed in 2018 here on this site. The browser extension is available for Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome, and other Chromium-based browsers. Intermediary pages may be used for user tracking, the display of advertisement, or other purposes.
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