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by rjf90 2434 days ago
I’m sorry but that seems pretty absurd. You don’t need to be a certain type of bot to pull the meta information. From an analytics standpoint it would also be beneficial. I’ve always had issues tracking how many people have shared an SMS referral link.
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That's a great point actually - that jumbled user agent string is a great jumping off point for tracking iMessage shares.