# When viewing a profile, query parameters included in the Web Site field are stripped out

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/when-viewing-a-profile-query-parameters-included-in-the-web-site-field-are-stripped-out/272302
**Category:** UX
**Created:** [July 20, 2023, 3:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/when-viewing-a-profile-query-parameters-included-in-the-web-site-field-are-stripped-out/272302 "2023-07-20T15:33:21Z")
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### Author: ![Canapin](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/canapin/32/119591_2.png) [@Canapin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Canapin)
#### Post date: [July 20, 2023, 3:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/when-viewing-a-profile-query-parameters-included-in-the-web-site-field-are-stripped-out/272302/1 "2023-07-20T15:33:21Z")

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For example:

 ![image](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/meta/original/4X/d/6/f/d6f8b67296f82a4fc25e47f072646af904a1d09e.png)

The link value is `https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100090247272172`, but the query parameter doesn’t appear. The link works well, it’s just the text that is stripped out.

Is it intended? 🤔