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The length of the URL has no impact on organic search rankings. Google uses URLs as identifiers, regardless of their length. Neither the length of the URL nor the number of slashes influences rankings in search results.
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TL;DR
The length of the URL does not affect SEO ranking. Use URLs primarily as identifiers. It's recommended to optimize other factors.
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