URLHive

1. Introduction

Welcome to URLHive.net ("we," "our," or "us"). We are committed to protecting your personal information and your right to privacy. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect and how we use it.

2. Information We Collect

A. Information from Registered Users:

Account Data: When you register, we collect your email address and an encrypted version of your password.
Billing Data: If you upgrade to a Pro plan, our payment processors (e.g., Stripe) handle your financial data; we do not store full credit card numbers on our servers.

B. Information from Link Visitors (Analytics Data): When a user clicks a link shortened by URLHive, we automatically collect certain non-personal information to generate analytics reports:

IP Address: Used to determine the country and city of the visitor (Anonymized in storage).
Device Information: Browser type, operating system, and device type (Mobile/Desktop).
Referrer URL: The website where the link was clicked.
Timestamp: The date and time of the click.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the collected data for the following purposes:

To provide and maintain our Service.
To generate analytics reports for our users (e.g., "10 clicks from Germany").
To detect and prevent abuse, spam, and security risks.
To comply with legal obligations.

4. Cookies

We use cookies to maintain your session (login status). We may also use third-party cookies (such as Google Analytics) to analyze traffic to our own website. You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies, but some parts of our Service may not function properly.

5. Data Retention

We retain personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes set out in this policy. Analytics data (click logs) may be retained for a specific period based on the user's subscription plan.

6. Data Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell your personal data. We may share information with third-party service providers (like hosting partners) solely for the purpose of running the Service. We may disclose data if required by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities.

7. Your Rights (GDPR & CCPA)

Depending on your location, you may have the right to access, correct, or delete your personal information. To exercise these rights, please contact us at [email protected].

8. Contact Us

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

By email: [email protected]

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