diff --git a/src/Types/Message.ts b/src/Types/Message.ts
index a7a1a04..28d2cfd 100644
--- a/src/Types/Message.ts
+++ b/src/Types/Message.ts
@@ -52,6 +52,10 @@ type Mentionable = {
     /** list of jids that are mentioned in the accompanying text */
     mentions?: string[]
 }
+type Contextable = {
+    /** add contextInfo to the message */
+    contextInfo?: proto.IContextInfo
+}
 type ViewOnce = {
     viewOnce?: boolean
 }
@@ -98,13 +102,13 @@ export type AnyMediaMessageContent = (
         image: WAMediaUpload
         caption?: string
         jpegThumbnail?: string
-    } & Mentionable & Buttonable & Templatable & WithDimensions)
+    } & Mentionable & Contextable & Buttonable & Templatable & WithDimensions)
     | ({
         video: WAMediaUpload
         caption?: string
         gifPlayback?: boolean
         jpegThumbnail?: string
-    } & Mentionable & Buttonable & Templatable & WithDimensions)
+    } & Mentionable & Contextable & Buttonable & Templatable & WithDimensions)
     | {
         audio: WAMediaUpload
         /** if set to true, will send as a `voice note` */
@@ -120,7 +124,7 @@ export type AnyMediaMessageContent = (
         mimetype: string
         fileName?: string
         caption?: string
-    } & Buttonable & Templatable))
+    } & Contextable & Buttonable & Templatable))
     & { mimetype?: string } & Editable
 
 export type ButtonReplyInfo = {
@@ -138,11 +142,11 @@ export type AnyRegularMessageContent = (
 	    text: string
         linkPreview?: WAUrlInfo | null
     }
-    & Mentionable & Buttonable & Templatable & Listable & Editable)
+    & Mentionable & Contextable & Buttonable & Templatable & Listable & Editable)
     | AnyMediaMessageContent
     | ({
         poll: PollMessageOptions
-    } & Mentionable & Buttonable & Templatable & Editable)
+    } & Mentionable & Contextable & Buttonable & Templatable & Editable)
     | {
         contacts: {
             displayName?: string
diff --git a/src/Utils/link-preview.ts b/src/Utils/link-preview.ts
index d92d13d..84aa7e4 100644
--- a/src/Utils/link-preview.ts
+++ b/src/Utils/link-preview.ts
@@ -42,6 +42,10 @@ export const getUrlInfo = async(
 	},
 ): Promise<WAUrlInfo | undefined> => {
 	try {
+		// retries
+		const retries = 0
+		const maxRetry = 5
+
 		const { getLinkPreview } = await import('link-preview-js')
 		let previewLink = text
 		if(!text.startsWith('https://') && !text.startsWith('http://')) {
@@ -50,6 +54,25 @@ export const getUrlInfo = async(
 
 		const info = await getLinkPreview(previewLink, {
 			...opts.fetchOpts,
+			followRedirects: 'manual',
+			handleRedirects: (baseURL: string, forwardedURL: string) => {
+				const urlObj = new URL(baseURL)
+				const forwardedURLObj = new URL(forwardedURL)
+				if(retries >= maxRetry) {
+					return false
+				}
+
+				if(
+					forwardedURLObj.hostname === urlObj.hostname
+					|| forwardedURLObj.hostname === 'www.' + urlObj.hostname
+					|| 'www.' + forwardedURLObj.hostname === urlObj.hostname
+				) {
+					retries + 1
+					return true
+				} else {
+					return false
+				}
+			},
 			headers: opts.fetchOpts as {}
 		})
 		if(info && 'title' in info && info.title) {
diff --git a/src/Utils/messages.ts b/src/Utils/messages.ts
index 49e1835..16061b8 100644
--- a/src/Utils/messages.ts
+++ b/src/Utils/messages.ts
@@ -498,6 +498,12 @@ export const generateWAMessageContent = async(
 		}
 	}
 
+	if('contextInfo' in message && !!message.contextInfo) {
+		const [messageType] = Object.keys(m)
+		m[messageType] = m[messageType] || {}
+		m[messageType].contextInfo = message.contextInfo
+	}
+
 	return WAProto.Message.fromObject(m)
 }