1. INTRODUCTION
Welcome to SHORT. ("we," "our," or "us"). We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This privacy policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you use our URL shortening service.
2. INFORMATION WE COLLECT
Information You Provide:
- Email address (when you create an account)
- URLs you submit for shortening
- Account preferences and settings
Information Collected Automatically:
- IP address (hashed for privacy)
- Browser type and version
- Device information
- Geographic location (country and city)
- Referrer URLs
- Click timestamps
3. HOW WE USE YOUR INFORMATION
We use the collected information to:
- Provide and maintain our URL shortening service
- Generate analytics and insights for your shortened URLs
- Improve our services and user experience
- Prevent fraud and abuse
- Communicate with you about service updates
4. DATA STORAGE AND SECURITY
Your data is stored on Cloudflare's global infrastructure. We implement industry-standard security measures including:
- Encryption of data in transit (HTTPS)
- IP address hashing for privacy
- Secure authentication via Supabase
- Regular security audits
5. DATA SHARING
We do not sell your personal data. We may share information with:
- Service Providers: Cloudflare (infrastructure), Supabase (authentication)
- Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect our rights
6. YOUR RIGHTS
You have the right to:
- Access your personal data
- Request data deletion
- Export your data
- Opt-out of analytics tracking
- Update your account information
7. COOKIES AND TRACKING
We use essential cookies for authentication and session management. We do not use third-party tracking cookies.
8. CHILDREN'S PRIVACY
Our service is not intended for users under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect information from children.
9. 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.
10. CONTACT US
If you have questions about this privacy policy, please contact us at:
Email: privacy@short.link