deep linkingnoun [ U ]
uk/ˌdiːp ˈlɪŋ.kɪŋ//ˌdiːp ˈlɪŋ.kɪŋ/the use of hyperlinks that connect you to a specific piece of information or content, rather than to the home page of a website:
Search companies have argued that deep linking does not abuse copyright since they do not themselves host any pirated music.