FAQ - CleanURL.org

How does CleanURL.org work?

CleanURL.org detects and removes common tracking parameters from URLs to protect your privacy and make links cleaner for sharing.

Do I need to install or sign up?

No login or installation required. It works instantly in your browser – 100% free.

What tracking parameters are removed?

We remove over 60 common tracking parameters used by marketing, analytics, social, affiliate, and CRM platforms. This includes:

• Google Analytics: utm_source, utm_medium, utm_campaign, utm_term, utm_content, _ga, _gl
• Facebook & Instagram: fbclid, fbp, fb_action_ids, fb_action_types, igshid
• Microsoft Ads: msclkid
• LinkedIn: li_fat_id, li_medium
• Affiliate tracking: pid, aid, hop, pub_id, sub_id, ascsubtag, clickid, ref, referrerid
• Email/CRM: mc_cid, mc_eid, mkt_tok, e, email, mid, uid, rid, campaign_id
• HubSpot: _hsenc, _hsmi
• Twitter & TikTok: __twitter_impression, ttclid
• Video & social shares: src_vid, app, feature, spm, icid
• Other common params: yclid, trk, trkid, s_kwcid, s_cid, tid, cid, ga_campaign, ga_medium, ga_source, vero_id, vero_conv

What platforms do you support?

CleanURL.org supports link cleaning and redirect unwrapping for URLs shared through:

• Facebook & Instagram (e.g. l.facebook.com)
• TikTok short links (vm.tiktok.com)
• Twitter/X (t.co)
• Reddit (out.reddit.com)
• LinkedIn (www.linkedin.com)
• YouTube (youtu.be)
• Google (google.com redirects)
• Pinterest, Snapchat, Discord, Yahoo, Bing, WhatsApp, and more

Do you collect or log my data?

No. We don’t store your URLs or track you in any way. CleanURL.org is privacy-first by design.