• Innerworld@lemmy.worldOP
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    12 days ago

    The URL is the image’s address. Don’t know how the apps work as I always use a browser. Clicking the title of the post takes me directly to where the image is uploaded on the web.

    • XLE@piefed.social
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      12 days ago

      Even if it works 100% of the time, referencing media on a different domain is probably not ideal. It introduces unnecessary tracking, and the website operator could change it after the fact. (I think somebody did that to make images NSFW, once upon a time.)