From latest GameLinked episode (Linus Tech Tips gaming news channel)

  • ulterno@lemmy.kde.social
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    3 months ago

    What is an si (I presume session id)?

    And where do look, if there is a standard for these thingies?

    Thanks in advance.

    • MindTraveller@lemmy.ca
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      3 months ago

      It’s an individual tracking code that tells Google who generated the youtube link you click on. That way, they can see who you’re talking with on other websites.

      • ulterno@lemmy.kde.social
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        3 months ago

        I went, “Ooh! That’s some ingenuity!” and <facepalm>, both at the same time.

        Wasting the ingenuity for this stuff.