Privacy Policy

Last updated: January 5, 2026

1. Introduction

B4Y ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our link shortening service.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Information You Provide

We collect information that you provide directly to us, including:

  • Name and email address when you create an account
  • Links you create and their associated metadata
  • Custom domain information if you add your own domain
  • Communication preferences and settings

2.2 Automatically Collected Information

We automatically collect certain information when you use our service:

  • IP addresses and browser information
  • Click analytics and usage statistics
  • Device information and operating system
  • Referrer information and access timestamps

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

  • Provide, maintain, and improve our services
  • Process transactions and send related information
  • Send technical notices and support messages
  • Respond to your comments and questions
  • Monitor and analyze usage patterns and trends
  • Detect, prevent, and address technical issues
  • Comply with legal obligations

4. Information Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share your information only in the following circumstances:

  • Service Providers: With trusted third-party service providers who assist in operating our service
  • Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect our rights and safety
  • Business Transfers: In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets
  • With Your Consent: When you explicitly authorize us to share your information

5. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure.

6. Data Retention

We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to provide our services and fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.

7. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your personal information:

  • Access and receive a copy of your personal data
  • Rectify inaccurate or incomplete information
  • Request deletion of your personal data
  • Object to processing of your personal data
  • Request restriction of processing
  • Data portability
  • Withdraw consent at any time

8. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity on our service and hold certain information. You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent.

9. Children's Privacy

Our service is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us.

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at our contact page.