Last updated: January 2026

1. Information We Collect

When you use 1p.io, we collect:

URLs you shorten: The original URLs and generated short links
Click data: Timestamp and count of clicks on your short links
IP addresses: For rate limiting and abuse prevention (guest users)
Account information: Email address if you create an account

2. How We Use Your Information

Provide URL shortening and QR code generation services
Display click analytics for your links
Prevent abuse and enforce rate limits
Improve our services

3. Data Storage

Your data is stored securely using AWS (Amazon Web Services) infrastructure. We use industry-standard encryption and security practices.

4. Data Retention

Guest links: Stored indefinitely unless expired
Account data: Retained until you delete your account
IP addresses: Rate limit data cleared daily

5. Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services:

AWS Amplify: Hosting and authentication
AWS DynamoDB: Database storage
Google OAuth: Optional sign-in method

6. Cookies

We use essential cookies for authentication and session management. We do not use tracking or advertising cookies.

7. Your Rights

You have the right to:

Access your data
Delete your account and associated data
Export your links
Opt out of any marketing communications

8. API & MCP Usage

When using our API or MCP server, the same privacy practices apply. API keys are hashed and stored securely. We log API requests for rate limiting and debugging purposes.

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. We will notify users of significant changes via the website.

10. Contact

For privacy-related questions, please contact us through our website.

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