"View post" on Reddit images now refers to store page with tracking despite opt-out of tracking through external links

It might be some A/B test shenanigans, but this page

https://www.reddit.com/media?url=https%3A%2F%2Fi.redd.it%2Fnl39knimqpbc1.jpeg

now has a "View Post" button with this link

https://reddit.app.link/?%24android_deeplink_path=reddit%2Fr%2Fwholesomememes%2Fcomments%2F193p70j%2Fshe_did_it%2F&%24deeplink_path=%2Fr%2Fwholesomememes%2Fcomments%2F193p70j%2Fshe_did_it%2F&%24og_redirect=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.reddit.com%2Fr%2Fwholesomememes%2Fcomments%2F193p70j%2Fshe_did_it%2F&base_url=%2Fr%2Fwholesomememes%2Fcomments%2F193p70j%2Fshe_did_it%2F&compact_view=false&dnt=false&domain=www.reddit.com&geoip_country=US&language=en-US&session_id=njomeobkfdoompkfah&user_agent=Mozilla%2F5.0+%28Linux%3B+Android+10%3B+K%29+AppleWebKit%2F537.36+%28KHTML%2C+like+Gecko%29+Chrome%2F118.0.0.0+Mobile+Safari%2F537.36&campaign=cdn_media_page&utm_name=shreddit_viral_community_xpromo&channel=xpromo&utm_source=xpromo&keyword=fomo_upsell_bypassable&utm_term=fomo_upsell_bypassable&tags=cdn_media_bottom_bar_xpromo_post&utm_content=cdn_media_bottom_bar&referrer_domain=old.reddit.com&referrer_url=%2Fr%2Fall%2F&mweb_loid=t2_f1259mo&mweb_loid_created=1506352593146

for me. Was kind of peeved I could no longer jump to comments. Was kind of angry when I checked the link.

button comments external images kind link links page privacy reddit store test tracking