Google no longer providing original URL in AMP for image search results
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Re: Google no longer providing original URL in AMP for image search results
#2I wonder if it's being A/B tested. I still see the URL, and can click on it from the little "i" icon at the top left. Android, Chrome, USA.
Surely a terrible idea though. AMP already has a PR problem.
Re: Google no longer providing original URL in AMP for image search results
#3Why can't they just give a simple setting which lets users disable AMP? This is the most annoying about being forced to use AMP.
Re: Google no longer providing original URL in AMP for image search results
#4I wonder if it's being A/B tested. I still see the URL, and can click on it from the little "i" icon at the top left. Android, Chrome, USA. Surely a terrible idea though. AMP already has a PR problem.
A/B testing whether or not people have finally gotten tired of fighting for the web. Once they can go for a few months without anybody speaking up, they'll move on to further stages.
Re: Google no longer providing original URL in AMP for image search results
#5Why can't they just give a simple setting which lets users disable AMP? This is the most annoying about being forced to use AMP.
You being able to opt out of AMP would defeat the purpose of AMP.
Re: Google no longer providing original URL in AMP for image search results
#6I wonder if it's being A/B tested. I still see the URL, and can click on it from the little "i" icon at the top left. Android, Chrome, USA. Surely a terrible idea though. AMP already has a PR problem.
A/B testing whether or not people have finally gotten tired of fighting for the web. Once they can go for a few months without anybody speaking up, they'll move on to further stages.
It's illegal to do that in the EU, so probably only affects non-EU terretories.
Re: Google no longer providing original URL in AMP for image search results
#7AMP is the worst. It breaks the web and should just die.
Re: Google no longer providing original URL in AMP for image search results
#8Why can't they just give a simple setting which lets users disable AMP? This is the most annoying about being forced to use AMP.
Who's being forced to use AMP? The user? Remember, the user is the product.
Re: Google no longer providing original URL in AMP for image search results
#9Google is really showing it's anti-competitive hand here. AMP is a plague.
Re: Google no longer providing original URL in AMP for image search results
#10AMP is the worst. It breaks the web and should just die.
Tell me about it. Our company moved to it and its been horrible with any third party application or marketing pixel.
My boss tried to warn VPs of AMP being a nuclear option. Instead of fixing the website they rather put a bandaid over it.