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What is dclid?
dclid is an addition that can appear in a link from Google- und DoubleClick-Kontexte. It can provide context for a click or share, but is usually not needed when sharing the destination.
The short answer
dclid is an addition that can appear in a link from Google- und DoubleClick-Kontexte. It can provide context for a click or share, but is usually not needed when sharing the destination.
The value is typically attached as a URL parameter. Its purpose is to attribute a click or sharing context, not to define the destination content.
?dclid=?
Where does it come from?
Typical context
It commonly appears in Google- und DoubleClick-Kontexte.
What it does not show
The addition alone does not say whether a destination is safe or trustworthy.
Check, decide, share
Share the destination deliberately. If a parameter might control a function, check the cleaned result.
Important: Not every parameter is tracking.
Frequently asked questions
Is dclid needed for the destination?
Usually not. Such an addition commonly attributes a click or sharing context rather than serving the content of the destination page.
Can I delete every parameter?
No. Parameters can also control search, language, variants or a timestamp. Check their purpose before removing them.
Are links uploaded?
No. SafeShare checks and cleans links locally in the browser; they are not uploaded to SafeShare servers for this.