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don’t trust url shorteners

Using a URL shortener like tr.im? Could be a big, big mistake.

Earlier this week, URL shortener tr.im shut down. Then they reopened after what they’re calling an outpouring of support from users. Sort of. Is this the service you should trust your redirection to? Using a URL shortening service is a popular way to hide a destination, save space in a Twitter or Identi.ca message, and [...]