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Privacy, Links & the Open Web
Guides on referrer privacy, URL shorteners, and protecting your traffic sources from the TraceNull team.
Privacy · Campaign Tracking
UTM Campaign Tracking Without Leaking User Data: A Privacy-First Guide
Use UTM parameters for marketing analytics without exposing user data. Learn privacy-first campaign tracking with TraceNull's UTM builder.
Read article →Privacy · How-To Guide
How to Create Password-Protected Short Links That Strip Referrer Data
Learn how to share password-protected short links that strip HTTP referrer headers, keeping your destinations and sources private.
Read article →Privacy · Referrer Headers
What Is the HTTP Referrer Header — And Why It's Leaking Your Data
Learn what the HTTP Referrer header is, how it exposes your browsing activity, and how TraceNull strips it to protect your privacy.
Read article →Comparison · Privacy
TraceNull vs Bitly: Which URL Shortener Protects Your Privacy?
Bitly is built to track your clicks. TraceNull is built to protect your traffic sources. A detailed feature-by-feature comparison for publishers and affiliate marketers.
Read article →Affiliate Marketing · Privacy
How to Share Affiliate Links Without Revealing Your Website
Every affiliate link click exposes your domain to merchants, analytics platforms, and competitors. Here's the problem explained — and the practical solution that doesn't affect your commissions.
Read article →Guide · Business
How to Use the TraceNull API & Custom Domains
A complete walkthrough for Business users: set up your own branded domain and automate link creation with the REST API. Includes DNS setup, code examples, and rate limit details.
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