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#killedbygoogle

  • Google's URL shortening service goo.gl links will stop working on August 25th, 2025, resulting in 404 errors.
  • Starting August 23rd, 2024, goo.gl links will show an interstitial page warning users of the upcoming shutdown.
  • Google initially suggested migrating to Firebase Dynamic Links (FDL), which has also since been deprecated.
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[–] [email protected] 62 points 8 months ago (2 children)

Archive.org offering to step in and help if google will hand over the domain and db

[–] [email protected] 32 points 8 months ago

Virgin Google vs Chad Archive.org

[–] [email protected] 40 points 8 months ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 2 points 8 months ago

Of course not. Google would never give up that domain. Especially not if there is no money in it for them.