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AllowTrackingForUrls

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Configure tracking prevention exceptions for specific sites

Supported versions

  • On Windows and macOS since 78 or later

Description

Configure the list of URL patterns that are excluded from tracking prevention.

If you configure this policy, the list of configured URL patterns is excluded from tracking prevention.

If you don't configure this policy, the global default value from the "Block tracking of users' web-browsing activity" policy (if set) or the user's personal configuration is used for all sites.

Supported features

  • Can be mandatory: Yes
  • Can be recommended: No
  • Dynamic Policy Refresh: Yes
  • Per Profile: Yes
  • Applies to a profile that is signed in with a Microsoft account: No

Data type

  • List of strings

Windows information and settings

Group Policy (ADMX) info

  • GP unique name: AllowTrackingForUrls
  • GP name: Configure tracking prevention exceptions for specific sites
  • GP path (Mandatory): Administrative Templates/Microsoft Edge
  • GP path (Recommended): N/A
  • GP ADMX file name: MSEdge.admx

Example value

https://www.contoso.com

[*.]contoso.edu

Registry settings

  • Path (Mandatory): SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Edge\AllowTrackingForUrls
  • Path (Recommended): N/A
  • Value name: 1, 2, 3, ...
  • Value type: List of REG_SZ

Example registry value

SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Edge\AllowTrackingForUrls\1 =

https://www.contoso.com

SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Edge\AllowTrackingForUrls\2 =

[*.]contoso.edu

Mac information and settings

  • Preference Key name: AllowTrackingForUrls
  • Example value:
<array>
  <string>https://www.contoso.com</string>
  <string>[*.]contoso.edu</string>
</array>

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