Remove FBclid and UTM

Remove FBclid and UTM

Removes fbclid and utm_ query parameters in URLs.

What is Remove FBclid and UTM?
"Remove FBclid and UTM" is a Chrome extension that works by efficiently cleaning your URLs. It does this by removing fbclid and utm query parameters from your URLs. As a result, these URLs are much cleaner and easier to manage. Additionally, by removing these parameters, it lessens the chances of URL tracking, enhancing your internet browsing security.
Merlin
Stats
Users: 1,000+
Version: 1.9 (Last updated: 2024-01-11)
Creation date: 2020-11-12
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: Moderate risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • webRequest
  • webRequestBlocking
  • http://*/*
  • https://*/*
Size: 7.11K
Stats date:

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Remove FBclid and UTM
Remove FBclid and UTM (v1.2)
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Merlin
Summary

This extension removes fbclid and utm parameters from the URL so the URL ends up being cleaner, and there is a less chance of tracking.

User reviews
User reviews summary
These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Works as expected
  • Strips tracking info before visiting the website
  • Seems to be the only one that currently works
Cons
  • Causes issues on some websites (e.g. LinkedIn, Spotify, bilibili.tv)
  • Messed up some other website functionality with the latest update
  • May change URL encoding from %20 to +
Most mentioned
  • Works as expected!
  • Linkedin functionality issues
  • Spotify webplayer issues
  • fbclid remover
  • Thanks
Recent reviews
This is what i need...
by Hu Angelo Hu Angelo, 2024-04-22

by Asafe Fialho Asafe Fialho, 2024-01-24

It does what it says. BUT, it breaks some websites. Biggest example is LinkedIn. Search, messaging and many other features stop working when this extension is active.
by Nikola Diklic Nikola Diklic, 2023-01-26
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Safety
Risk impact

Remove FBclid and UTM is risky to use as it requires a number of sensitive permissions that can potentially harm your browser and steal your data. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing. We recommend that you only install Remove FBclid and UTM if you trust the publisher.

Risk likelihood

Remove FBclid and UTM is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this extension.

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