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# [Does WWW still belong in URLs?](https://franklinmwangi.hashnode.dev/does-www-still-belong-in-urls?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

Introduction For years, a small pedantry war has been raging in our address bars. In one corner are brands like Google, Instagram, and Facebook. This group has chosen to redirect example.com to www.example.com. In the opposite corner: GitHub, DuckDuc...

Mar 16, 2023 · 5 min read · franklinmwangi.hashnode.dev  
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