Lynko values your privacy and is committed to protecting your data. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you use our services. By using Lynko, you agree to the terms outlined in this policy.
1. Information We Collect
- Account Information: When you create an account, we collect basic information like your name, email address, and social media links to provide our services and authenticate your account.
- Usage Data: We collect data on how you interact with Lynko, including link clicks, QR code scans, and usage frequency, to improve our services and ensure security.
- Payment Information: If you subscribe to a paid plan, our third-party payment processor securely collects payment information. Lynko does not store sensitive payment details directly.
2. How We Use Your Information
- Service Provision: Your information is used to create links, QR codes, and bio pages, as well as to manage account settings and preferences.
- Service Improvement: We analyze usage data to optimize performance and enhance the user experience.
- Communications: We may send you service-related communications, such as updates, security alerts, and promotional messages if you have opted in.
- Security: We actively monitor and analyze data to protect our services from fraudulent or harmful activities. If suspicious activity is detected, we may investigate, suspend, or terminate accounts involved.
3. Data Sharing and Selling
Lynko does not sell, resell, or rent your data to third parties. We may share information with trusted service providers only to help us operate, maintain, and improve our services. Any third-party providers are required to comply with strict data protection standards and use your data only as directed by Lynko.
4. Suspicious Activity Monitoring
Lynko takes data security seriously and reserves the right to investigate any suspicious activity that may compromise the integrity of our platform. This includes activities like generating spam links, phishing links, or engaging in any behavior that violates our Terms of Service.
If such activity is identified, we reserve the right to:
- Delete any content or data associated with the suspicious activity.
- Suspend or permanently block user accounts responsible for this behavior to maintain the security of Lynko for all users.
Prohibited Content
Lynko strictly prohibits the creation and sharing of links that promote nudity, except for content with clear educational purposes. If Lynko determines that a link containing nudity does not serve an educational purpose, it will be deleted without prior notice to the user.
Users who repeatedly create or share such links, whether through short links or QR codes, will face the following consequences:
- Permanent banning of their Lynko account.
- Blacklisting of the domains associated with the creation of the prohibited links.
Lynko remains committed to maintaining a safe and respectful platform for all users.
Account Security
To ensure a secure and clean platform, Lynko requires all users to log in via verified social accounts such as Gmail. This policy helps maintain accountability and ensures that users are genuine individuals.
By adhering to these measures, Lynko strives to create a safe environment where users can enjoy and share links responsibly.
5. Data Security
Lynko uses industry-standard security measures to protect your data. Access to your information is restricted to authorized personnel only, and we employ various technical measures to prevent unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction.
6. Your Rights
- Access & Correction: You have the right to access, update, or correct any personal information stored by Lynko. You may do this by contacting our support team.
- Data Deletion: If you wish to delete your data, please contact us. While we will make every effort to honor your request, certain data may need to be retained for legitimate business or legal purposes.
- Opt-Out: You may opt out of promotional communications at any time. However, service-related communications are essential for account management and may not be opted out of.
7. Cookies and Tracking
Lynko may use cookies or similar tracking technologies to personalize your experience and understand usage patterns. You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings.
8. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party sites. Lynko is not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external websites, and we encourage you to review their privacy policies before sharing any personal information.
9. Changes to this Privacy Policy
Lynko reserves the right to update this Privacy Policy as needed. Any changes will be posted on this page, with the effective date updated. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, or to exercise your rights regarding your personal data, please contact Lynko’s support team at support@lynko.com.