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How HTTP Redirects Work with Short Links
Learn why shorteners use 301 vs 302 vs 307 redirects and what that means for your campaigns.
June 11, 2026 · 3 min read
A redirect tells the browser to load a different URL. LinkShrinks uses HTTP 307 temporary redirects so you can change destinations while keeping the same short link active.
Permanent 301 redirects signal a lasting move — better for domain migrations than rotating campaign pages.
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