Event links
External links
high
When a link is followed to a page outside of www.gov.uk.
- Tracked by specialist_link_tracker
Data sent to the dataLayer
- event: event_data
- event_data:
- event_name: navigation
- external: "true"
- link_domain: string
- link_path_parts: object
- method: string
- text: string
- type: generic link
- url: string
Download links
high
When a link is followed to an asset such as a PDF.
- Tracked by specialist_link_tracker
Data sent to the dataLayer
- event: event_data
- event_data:
- event_name: file_download
- external: string ("true" or "false")
- link_domain: string
- link_path_parts: object
- method: string
- text: string
- type: generic download
- url: string
mailto links
low
When a link points to an email address using mailto:
- Tracked by specialist_link_tracker
Data sent to the dataLayer
- event: event_data
- event_data:
- event_name: navigation
- external: "true"
- link_domain: string
- link_path_parts: object
- method: string
- text: string
- type: email
- url: string
attachment links
medium Not yet implemented
Links on our guidance pages that contain file attachments, such as https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/equality-act-guidance
- Tracked by specialist_link_tracker
Data sent to the dataLayer
- event: event_data
- event_data:
- event_name: navigation
- external: string ("true" or "false")
- link_domain: string
- link_path_parts: object
- method: string
- text: string
- type: attachment
- url: string