So, I've determined that this is related to cross-browser tracking, but I
still can't figure out why it continues to append the linker parameter to
external sites. Anyone else using cross-browser tracking? The mystery
deepens...

Laura

On Wed, Sep 30, 2015 at 11:42 AM Eric Hellman <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> GA doesn't do that AFAIK. might be your proxy server.
>
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> Eric Hellman
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> > On Sep 30, 2015, at 1:47 PM, Laura Krier <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> >
> > Hey folks,
> > I'm hoping someone else on this list has experienced this and might have
> > some ideas for me. We use Google Analytics on our website, catalog, and
> our
> > discovery system. GA appends a string of characters to the end of URLs
> when
> > you leave a site, and while this plays fine with most of our e-resources,
> > it breaks Alexander Street Press's link resolver system.
> >
> > Has anyone else noticed this? Any ideas how to resolve this? I'm talking
> > with the folks at ASP but they have never heard of this.
> >
> > Laura
>