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And why is the W silent anyways?

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[–] shovingleopardnsfw@lemmynsfw.com 2 points 3 hours ago* (last edited 1 hour ago) (2 children)
[–] over_clox@lemmy.world -1 points 2 hours ago* (last edited 2 hours ago)

Okay, unless you want to taunt someone into trying to hijack your Google account or track your info, you should edit your comment link to remove the ? and everything after that.

[–] over_clox@lemmy.world -1 points 3 hours ago (2 children)

You do realize the ?si shit is your private YT token right?

[–] chtk@feddit.nl 6 points 2 hours ago* (last edited 2 hours ago)

My dude, chill. It's 'just' an analytics tracking id.

I do usually remove them before sharing. But no, it's absolutely useless for hijacking an account.

Interesting. Do you have any more info on the SourceID token and how it can compromise an account?