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Strip tracking parameters from URLs doesn't work on Android (and maybe iOS)Strip tracking parameters from URLs doesn't work on Android (and maybe iOS) for shortened YouTube linksReproduction steps1. Ensure the Strip tracking parameters from URLs setting is enabled ([link](fluxer://settings/user?tab=advanced_settings&section=advanced-settings-privacy))2. On Mobile, send a YouTube link with a tracking parameter (e.g. `https://youtu.be/dQw4w9WgXcQ?is=12345`) (This is just a phony tracking param, but works for the purposes of this test)2. On Mobile, send a shortened YouTube link with a tracking parameter (e.g. `https://youtu.be/dQw4w9WgXcQ?is=12345`) (This is just a phony tracking param, but works for the purposes of this test)3. (Optional) for comparison, do the same on DesktopExpected behaviourThe tracking parameter should be stripped.Actual behaviourIt is stripped on desktop, but preserved on mobile.Note that the setting does seem to work correctly when stripping the tracking parameter from a full youtube link (e.g. `https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dQw4w9WgXcQ&is=12345`)

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Strip tracking parameters from URLs doesn't work on Android (and maybe iOS) for shortened YouTube links

Reproduction steps

Ensure the Strip tracking parameters from URLs setting is enabled (link)
On Mobile, send a shortened YouTube link with a tracking parameter (e.g. https://youtu.be/dQw4w9WgXcQ?is=12345) (This is just a phony tracking param, but works for the purposes of this test)
(Optional) for comparison, do the same on Desktop

Expected behaviour

The tracking parameter should be stripped.

Actual behaviour

It is stripped on desktop, but preserved on mobile. Note that the setting does seem to work correctly when stripping the tracking parameter from a full youtube link (e.g. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dQw4w9WgXcQ&is=12345)

Build information

Version 2026.10.100, Beta 12, Channel Beta, Build 2817, Android 16 (arm64), Device Google Pixel 9a, Locale en-US, Push fcm, Flutter 3.47.8, Dart 3.13.7

Platform

Android, iOS

Edited by Fullest1d ago

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Strip tracking parameters from URLs doesn't work on AndroidStrip tracking parameters from URLs doesn't work on Android (and maybe iOS)

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Strip tracking parameters from URLs doesn't work on Android (and maybe iOS)

Reproduction steps

Ensure the Strip tracking parameters from URLs setting is enabled (link)
On Mobile, send a YouTube link with a tracking parameter (e.g. https://youtu.be/dQw4w9WgXcQ?is=12345) (This is just a phony tracking param, but works for the purposes of this test)
(Optional) for comparison, do the same on Desktop

Expected behaviour

The tracking parameter should be stripped.

Actual behaviour

It is stripped on desktop, but preserved on mobile.

Build information

Version 2026.10.100, Beta 12, Channel Beta, Build 2817, Android 16 (arm64), Device Google Pixel 9a, Locale en-US, Push fcm, Flutter 3.47.8, Dart 3.13.7

Platform

Android, iOS

Original by Fullest1d ago

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Strip tracking parameters from URLs doesn't work on Android

Reproduction steps

Ensure the Strip tracking parameters from URLs setting is enabled (link)
On Mobile, send a YouTube link with a tracking parameter (e.g. https://youtu.be/dQw4w9WgXcQ?is=12345) (This is just a phony tracking param, but works for the purposes of this test)
(Optional) for comparison, do the same on Desktop

Expected behaviour

The tracking parameter should be stripped.

Actual behaviour

It is stripped on desktop, but preserved on mobile.

Build information

Version 2026.10.100, Beta 12, Channel Beta, Build 2817, Android 16 (arm64), Device Google Pixel 9a, Locale en-US, Push fcm, Flutter 3.47.8, Dart 3.13.7

Platform

Android, iOS