Bit.ly Considered Unsafe (for QR Codes)
bit.ly harmful mobile qr · 4 comments · 550 words · read ~4,573 times.
(After Ben Metcalfe's post on the the vb.ly sage). As a mobile Internet consultant, companies often ask me which QR generator to use. There are many worth considering, but I always tell clients to avoid bit.ly. The security of Libya Internet organisations are probably not an immediate concern (you did know that's what .ly stands for, right?). What is worrying is how bit.ly exposes your QR campaigns to your competitors. How Does The Bit.ly QR Generator Work? You can use Bit.ly to shorten…
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