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No, I’m looking in the clipboard for a valid path in my app and routing to it found and discarding if not. All routing is local to the client app and nothing is sent to the server.

If we’re taking hundreds of thousands of clients and it works 99% of the time, then the risk of it not working in that 1% of cases is acceptable to our product team. Worst cast scenario is that it fails, the user tries again, and no clipboard is needed on the second attempt because universal links work now that app is installed.

This value in the clipboard might be something like: /path-to-experience?id=something




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