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When encountering shortened links, especially those that seem to combine unrelated or specific terms:
| Step | Action | |------|--------| | 1 | Go to Bit.ly | | 2 | Paste long URL → Shorten | | 3 | Copy bit.ly/XXXXX | | 4 | Open WhatsApp chat | | 5 | Paste link → Send | Bit. Ly 44 Whatsapp
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This paper examines the intersection of URL shorteners (illustrated by the fragment "Bit. Ly 44") and messaging platforms such as WhatsApp, focusing on usability, privacy, security risks, and the role such links play in information diffusion and misinformation. We analyze technical characteristics of shortened links, the affordances of end-to-end encrypted messaging applications, empirical patterns of link propagation, and mitigation strategies for platform providers and users. When encountering shortened links
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