Terms of Service
Last updated: March 27, 2024
Please read these Terms of Service ("Terms", "Terms of Service") carefully before using the LinkBrief website and URL shortening service (the "Service") operated by LinkBrief, Inc. ("us", "we", or "our").
Your access to and use of the Service is conditioned on your acceptance of and compliance with these Terms. These Terms apply to all visitors, users, and others who access or use the Service.
By accessing or using the Service you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you disagree with any part of the terms, then you may not access the Service.
1. Accounts
When you create an account with us, you must provide information that is accurate, complete, and current at all times. Failure to do so constitutes a breach of the Terms, which may result in immediate termination of your account on our Service.
You are responsible for safeguarding the password that you use to access the Service and for any activities or actions under your password, whether your password is with our Service or a third-party service.
You agree not to disclose your password to any third party. You must notify us immediately upon becoming aware of any breach of security or unauthorized use of your account.
2. URL Shortening Service
Our Service allows you to shorten URLs for easier sharing. You are solely responsible for the content of the original URLs that you shorten using our Service.
You agree not to use our Service to shorten URLs that:
- Contain malware, viruses, or other malicious code
- Promote illegal activities or violate any applicable laws
- Infringe on intellectual property rights of others
- Contain pornographic, violent, or otherwise offensive content
- Are designed to harm, exploit, or mislead users
We reserve the right to disable any shortened URL at any time if we believe it violates these Terms or poses a risk to our users.
3. Service Tiers and Payments
We offer different service tiers, including a free tier and premium paid tiers. By selecting a paid tier, you agree to pay the applicable fees as described on our pricing page.
Payments are processed through secure third-party payment processors. We do not store your payment information on our servers.
Subscription fees are billed in advance on a monthly or annual basis, depending on the billing cycle you select. You can cancel your subscription at any time, but we do not provide refunds for the current billing period.
4. Data Collection and Analytics
Our Service collects data about the usage of shortened URLs, including but not limited to click counts, geographic information, device types, and referral sources. This data is used to provide analytics to our users and to improve our Service.
By using our Service, you agree to our collection and use of this data as described in our Privacy Policy.
5. Intellectual Property
The Service and its original content, features, and functionality are and will remain the exclusive property of LinkBrief, Inc. and its licensors. The Service is protected by copyright, trademark, and other laws of both the United States and foreign countries.
Our trademarks and trade dress may not be used in connection with any product or service without the prior written consent of LinkBrief, Inc.
6. Termination
We may terminate or suspend your account immediately, without prior notice or liability, for any reason whatsoever, including without limitation if you breach the Terms.
Upon termination, your right to use the Service will immediately cease. If you wish to terminate your account, you may simply discontinue using the Service or contact us to request account deletion.
7. Limitation of Liability
In no event shall LinkBrief, Inc., nor its directors, employees, partners, agents, suppliers, or affiliates, be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential or punitive damages, including without limitation, loss of profits, data, use, goodwill, or other intangible losses, resulting from:
- Your access to or use of or inability to access or use the Service
- Any conduct or content of any third party on the Service
- Any content obtained from the Service
- Unauthorized access, use, or alteration of your transmissions or content
8. Changes
We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to modify or replace these Terms at any time. If a revision is material we will try to provide at least 30 days' notice prior to any new terms taking effect. What constitutes a material change will be determined at our sole discretion.
By continuing to access or use our Service after those revisions become effective, you agree to be bound by the revised terms. If you do not agree to the new terms, please stop using the Service.
9. Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed and construed in accordance with the laws of the United States, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.
Our failure to enforce any right or provision of these Terms will not be considered a waiver of those rights. If any provision of these Terms is held to be invalid or unenforceable by a court, the remaining provisions of these Terms will remain in effect.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us at:
Email: [email protected]
Address: LinkBrief, Inc., 123 Main Street, Suite 456, San Francisco, CA 94105