Privacy Policy

Effective Date: 2024-10-04

At qwkl.ink ("we," "our," or "us"), we respect and protect the privacy of our users ("you" or "your"). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and disclose information about you when you use our URL shortener service (the "Service").

1. Information We Collect

We collect the following types of information:

1.1 Personal Information

When you create an account or interact with our service, we may collect personal information such as:

• Email address
• Username
• Password

1.2 Non-Personal Information

When you use the Service, we automatically collect certain information that does not directly identify you, such as:

• IP address
• Browser type
• Operating system
• Referrer URL
• Clicked URLs and shortened links
• Date and time of access

1.3 Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics to collect information about how visitors use the Service. Google Analytics collects information such as:

• Pages visited
• Time spent on each page
• Interactions with the Service (e.g., link clicks)

Google Analytics uses cookies to track your interactions with the Service. You can learn more about how Google uses your data here.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

• To provide and improve the Service
• To personalize your experience
• To analyze and understand how the Service is used
• To prevent fraudulent activities and enhance security
• To comply with legal obligations

3. How We Share Your Information

We do not sell or rent your personal information to third parties. However, we may share information under the following circumstances:

3.1 Service Providers

We may share information with third-party service providers who assist us in operating the Service (e.g., hosting providers, analytics services).

3.2 Legal Compliance

We may disclose information if required by law or to protect the rights, property, or safety of our users or others.

4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies to enhance your experience with the Service. Cookies are small files stored on your device that help us understand how you use the Service. You can control the use of cookies through your browser settings.

5. Your Choices

You have the following rights and choices regarding your information:

• Access and Correction: You can access and update your personal information through your account settings.
• Opt-Out: You can opt-out of Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
• Cookies: You can control cookies through your browser settings.

6. Data Security

We take reasonable measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no internet-based service is entirely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

7. Children’s Privacy

The Service is not intended for children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe we have collected information from a child under 13, please contact us so we can take appropriate action.

8. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we do, we will revise the "Effective Date" at the top of this page. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we protect your information.

9. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:

• Email: [email protected]