The ping attribute for <a> elements sets a URL to send a POST request to when the <a> is clicked. This is typically used for outbound link reporting.

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Browser support (view on caniuse.com)

• Chrome 12 Released on 2011-06-07
• Chrome Android 18 Released on 2012-06-27
• Edge 17 Released on 2018-04-30
• Firefox ❌
• Firefox for Android ❌
• Safari 6 Released on 2012-07-25
• Safari on iOS 6 Released on 2012-09-10

Baseline availability blocked since April 2018 by Firefox (84 months)

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