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Google search results hide direct URLs from view
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Google has removed direct URLs from search results, according to a Hacker News post.
WHY IT MATTERS
This change affects how users see and share search result links. Without direct URLs, users may need to rely on other cues to identify the destination. The impact on link sharing and user trust could be significant.
Written by elseif from the cluster below · every claim links back to a sourceThe three things worth knowing
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Google no longer shows direct URLs in search results.
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The change was reported on Hacker News.
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The exact scope of the change is not specified.
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