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Google Shuts Down Goo.gl URL Shortening Service

Google announced Friday plans to shut down goo.gl, its URL shortening service. Only existing registered users will be able to shorten links via their account console starting April 18. The service is still active, but Google is sunsetting the service in favor of Firebase Dynamic Links (FDL) The move will have an impact on both marketing departments and malware authors alike, both ardent users of the service. Google said existing short links will continue to work after the cut-off date of March 30, 2019.

Source: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/google/google-shuts-down-googl-url-shortening-service/

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