# Storing how often users share posts & topics

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/storing-how-often-users-share-posts-topics/23160>\
**Category:** Feature\
**Created:** [15 Dicembre 2014, 11:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/storing-how-often-users-share-posts-topics/23160 "2014-12-15T23:52:11Z")\
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**Post date:** [16 Dicembre 2014, 12:57am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/storing-how-often-users-share-posts-topics/23160/4 "2014-12-16T00:57:27Z")

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> [@nikdavis](#):
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> I think it would be useful to also track in which medium the link was shared.

That’s a little bit impossible, as the easiest (and in my experience, the most common) way to share is to give someone else a URL. And IRC/emails/text messages don’t usually rewrite the URLs to say what they were transported over…

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