Privacy Policy

Last updated: January 05, 2026

1. Introduction

Welcome to lnkshrt.cc ("we," "our," or "us"). We are committed to protecting your personal information and your right to privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our URL shortening service.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Information You Provide

  • Account Information: Email address when you create an account
  • URLs: The original URLs you submit for shortening
  • Communications: Any information you provide when contacting us

2.2 Information Collected Automatically

  • Log Data: IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, access times
  • Device Information: Device type (desktop, mobile, tablet)
  • Analytics Data: Click statistics, geographic location (country/city level), referrer information
  • Cookies: Session cookies for authentication and preferences

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information for:

  • Providing and maintaining our URL shortening service
  • Processing your requests and managing your account
  • Providing analytics and statistics for your shortened links
  • Improving our services and user experience
  • Communicating with you about service updates
  • Preventing fraud and ensuring security
  • Complying with legal obligations

4. Information Sharing

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information. We may share information:

  • With service providers who assist in operating our service
  • To comply with legal requirements or respond to lawful requests
  • To protect our rights, privacy, safety, or property
  • In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets

5. Data Retention

We retain your information for as long as necessary to provide our services and fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy. You may request deletion of your account and associated data at any time.

6. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information, including:

  • Encryption of data in transit (HTTPS)
  • Secure password hashing
  • Regular security assessments
  • Access controls and authentication

7. Your Rights

You have the right to:

  • Access your personal data
  • Correct inaccurate data
  • Request deletion of your data
  • Object to processing of your data
  • Data portability
  • Withdraw consent at any time

To exercise these rights, please contact us at privacy@lnkshrt.cc

8. Cookies

We use cookies for:

  • Essential Cookies: Required for authentication and basic functionality
  • Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how visitors use our service
  • Preference Cookies: Remember your settings (e.g., dark mode)

You can control cookies through your browser settings.

9. Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services:

  • Google Analytics: For website analytics
  • Mixpanel: For product analytics
  • Mailjet: For email delivery

These services have their own privacy policies governing the use of your information.

10. Children's Privacy

Our service is not intended for children under 16 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

11. International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your own. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place for such transfers.

12. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.

13. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:

  • Email: privacy@lnkshrt.cc
  • Website: Contact Form