     func wmf_showAlert(forTappedAnchorHref href: String)
 }
 
-class PreviewWebViewContainer: UIView, WKNavigationDelegate, WKScriptMessageHandler, Themeable {
+class PreviewWebViewContainer: UIView, WKNavigationDelegate, Themeable {
     weak var externalLinksOpenerDelegate: WMFOpenExternalLinkDelegate?
     var theme: Theme = .standard
     @IBOutlet weak var previewSectionLanguageInfoDelegate: WMFPreviewSectionLanguageInfoDelegate!
     @IBOutlet weak var previewAnchorTapAlertDelegate: WMFPreviewAnchorTapAlertDelegate!
-
-    func userContentController(_ userContentController: WKUserContentController, didReceive message: WKScriptMessage) {
-        guard let href = href(from: message) else {
-            return
-        }
-        previewAnchorTapAlertDelegate.wmf_showAlert(forTappedAnchorHref: href)
-    }
-    
-    private func href(from message: WKScriptMessage) -> String? {
-        guard message.name == "anchorClicked", let messageDict = message.body as? [String: Any], let href = messageDict["href"] as? String else {
-            return nil
-        }
-        return href
-    }
     
     private func earlyJSTransformsString(for langInfo: MWLanguageInfo, isRTL: Bool) -> String {
-        return """
-            addEventListener('click', () => {
-                event.preventDefault()
-                if (event.target.tagName == 'A'){
-                    const href = event.target.getAttribute( 'href' )
-                    window.webkit.messageHandlers.anchorClicked.postMessage({ 'href': href })
-                }
-            })
-            window.wmf.utilities.setLanguage('\(langInfo.code)', '\(langInfo.dir)', '\(isRTL ? "rtl" : "ltr")')
-            """
+        return "window.wmf.utilities.setLanguage('\(langInfo.code)', '\(langInfo.dir)', '\(isRTL ? "rtl" : "ltr")')"
     }
 
     lazy var webView: WKWebView = {

        return newWebView
    }()

    // Force web view links to open in Safari.
    // From: http://stackoverflow.com/a/2532884
    func webView(_ webView: WKWebView, decidePolicyFor navigationAction: WKNavigationAction, decisionHandler: @escaping (WKNavigationActionPolicy) -> Void) {
        let requestURL = navigationAction.request.url
        if ((requestURL?.scheme == "http") || (requestURL?.scheme == "https") || (requestURL?.scheme == "mailto")) && (navigationAction.navigationType == .linkActivated) {
            externalLinksOpenerDelegate?.wmf_openExternalUrl(requestURL)
            decisionHandler(WKNavigationActionPolicy.cancel)
        }
        decisionHandler(WKNavigationActionPolicy.allow)
    }

    func apply(theme: Theme) {

        }
        controller.addUserScript(WKUserScript(source: earlyJSTransforms, injectionTime: .atDocumentEnd, forMainFrameOnly: true))
        controller.addUserScript(WKUserScript(source: "window.wmf.themes.classifyElements(document)", injectionTime: .atDocumentEnd, forMainFrameOnly: true))
        
        let configuration = WKWebViewConfiguration()
        configuration.userContentController = controller
