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YouTube: strip the share tracking tag from the URL

Removes the si parameter and other markers YouTube adds to a URL when you share a video.

Code to copy

(function () {
  try {
    var url = new URL(location.href), changed = false;
    ['si','feature','pp','ab_channel','utm_source','utm_medium','utm_campaign']
      .forEach(function (p) {
        if (url.searchParams.has(p)) { url.searchParams.delete(p); changed = true; }
      });
    if (changed) history.replaceState(null, '', url.toString());
  } catch (e) {}
})();

How to use this example

1. Copy the code with the button above.
2. Install JustZix (2 minutes) and open the extension on the target page.
3. Add a new rule matching that page.
4. Paste the code into the rule's JavaScript panel and save — it runs on every page visit.