Terms of Service

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Service Description

Our URL shortener service allows users to create shortened URLs with the following features:

  • Creation of shortened URLs without requiring an account
  • Access to usage statistics for your shortened URLs
  • Ability to delete your own shortened URLs
  • Option to create a custom alias for your shortened URLs
  • Option to password-protect your shortened URLs
  • Option to set usage limits for your shortened URLs, after which they will be automatically deactivated
  • Option to set expiration dates for your shortened URLs

Link Ownership & Browser Storage

Since our service does not require account creation, links you create are associated with your browser. Please note:

  • Only URLs created in your current browser session will be accessible for management
  • Clearing your browser data may result in losing access to manage your shortened URLs

Data Storage & Analytics

Information about your shortened URLs and usage statistics:

  • All shortened URL data is processed and stored using Cloudflare infrastructure
  • We use Cloudflare Web Analytics to monitor service usage

Privacy & Usage Statistics

Our service provides usage statistics for shortened URLs:

  • We collect minimal data necessary for the service to function
  • Statistics are anonymized and only show total clicks, not individual user information
  • No personal information about visitors who click on shortened links is accessible to URL creators

Password Protection

For password-protected links:

  • You are responsible for remembering and safeguarding passwords you set
  • We cannot recover lost passwords for shortened URLs
  • If a password is lost, you can still delete the URL

URL Limits & Expiration

Our service allows you to set usage limits and expiration for URLs:

  • URLs will automatically expire after your selected time period
  • URLs will automatically deactivate after reaching your selected usage limit (if specified)
  • Once a URL has expired or reached its usage limit, it cannot be reactivated
  • You may create a new shortened URL with the same target destination

Link Deletion

Regarding the deletion of shortened URLs:

  • You may delete any URL you have created at any time
  • Deletion requires the unique deletion key generated when the URL was created
  • We reserve the right to delete any URLs that violate our acceptable use policy

Acceptable Use

You agree not to use our service for:

  • Illegal activities or content
  • Sharing malware, viruses, or other harmful content
  • Phishing, scams, or fraudulent activities
  • Content that violates others' intellectual property or privacy rights
  • Spamming or bulk messaging activities
  • Bypassing intended usage limits through technical means

No Warranty

This service is provided "as is" without any warranties, express or implied. We may experience downtime or technical issues. We do not guarantee that:

  • The service will be available at all times
  • Statistics will be 100% accurate
  • URL shortening will always function as expected
  • Expiration and usage limits will trigger at the exact threshold

Limitation of Liability

We are not responsible for any damages resulting from your use of this service, including but not limited to:

  • Loss of access to your shortened URLs
  • Early or delayed expiration of URLs
  • Inaccuracies in click tracking
  • Service interruptions or downtime
  • Actions taken by users who access your shortened URLs

Service Availability

We may modify or terminate the service at any time. Changes may include:

  • Adding or removing features
  • Changing how usage statistics are tracked
  • Modifying how URL expiration or usage limits function
  • Implementing reasonable rate limits to prevent abuse

Changes to Terms

We may update these terms by posting a new version on this website. Your continued use of the service after changes indicates acceptance of the updated terms.

Last Updated: March 21, 2025