Google is experimenting with tracking URLs in emails (in Gmail)?
The article on Hackaday from October 21, 2020, discusses safety concerns related to Google modifying URLs in emails. Many users have observed that when they click on links within Gmail, the URLs are altered, which can lead to misunderstandings or potential security threats. This issue is particularly alarming in the context of phishing and various online scams. Such modifications can make users unaware of the actual destinations linked, potentially resulting in dangerous situations. The article also includes expert opinions and suggestions on how users can improve their data security. In conclusion, the author highlights the importance of awareness and caution when using email, especially given these new risks.