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Search engines may index page URLs with the 'pk_vid' cross domain URL parameter added #16013

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mattab opened this issue Jun 2, 2020 · 1 comment

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@mattab
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mattab commented Jun 2, 2020

Search engines may index page URLs with the 'pk_vid' cross domain URL parameter added, for example in these search results:

Screenshot from 2020-06-03 06-16-34

Seen at https://www.ecosia.org/search?q=Managing+processes+via+CLI%3A+not+supported+matomo

Could we maybe prevent this parameter from appearing in indexed URLs?
Not sure what would be the best solution for this for users, and whether there is even a simple solution... for example:

(then we might document what we did in the Cross domain FAQ: https://matomo.org/faq/how-to/faq_23654/)

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tsteur commented Jun 2, 2020

Canonical URL be the way to go.

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