SoundCloud: strip tracking parameters from links
Cleans SoundCloud links of tracking parameters such as ref, si and utm to improve privacy.
Code to copy
// Strip tracking query parameters from SoundCloud links
function cleanLinks() {
document.querySelectorAll('a[href*="soundcloud.com"][href*="?"]').forEach(function (a) {
try {
const u = new URL(a.href);
['ref', 'si', 'utm_source', 'utm_medium', 'utm_campaign'].forEach(function (p) {
u.searchParams.delete(p);
});
a.href = u.toString();
} catch (err) { /* ignore malformed URLs */ }
});
}
cleanLinks();
const obs = new MutationObserver(cleanLinks);
obs.observe(document.documentElement, { childList: true, subtree: true });How to use this example
- Copy the code with the button above.
- Install JustZix (2 minutes) and open the extension on the target page.
- Add a new rule matching that page.
- Paste the code into the rule's JavaScript panel and save — it runs on every page visit.
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