Terms of Service
1. Agreement to Terms
These Terms of Service ("Terms") constitute a legally binding agreement between you and LinkShield ("we," "our," or "us") regarding your use of our link protection and verification service, website, and any related services (collectively, the "Service").
By accessing or using the Service, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree to these Terms, you may not access or use the Service.
2. Description of Service
LinkShield provides a link protection and verification service that allows users to create protected links with various verification methods to control access to content, applications, and resources. The specific features and functionality available to you will depend on the type of account you register for and your subscription plan.
3. Eligibility
To use the Service, you must:
- Be at least 18 years of age
- Complete the registration process
- Agree to these Terms
- Provide true, complete, and accurate information
4. User Accounts
When you create an account with us, you must provide accurate and complete information. You are solely responsible for:
- Maintaining the confidentiality of your account and password
- Restricting access to your computer or device
- All activities that occur under your account
You must notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account or any other breach of security. We will not be liable for any loss or damage arising from your failure to comply with this section.
5. Subscription Plans and Payment
We offer various subscription plans with different features and pricing. By selecting a subscription plan, you agree to pay the applicable fees as described at the time of purchase.
All payments are non-refundable except as expressly set forth in these Terms or as required by applicable law. We may change the fees for our Service at any time with notice to you. If you do not accept the fee change, you have the right to reject the change by canceling your subscription before the fee change takes effect.
You are responsible for all applicable taxes, and we will charge tax when required to do so.
6. Free Trial
We may offer a free trial of our Service. The free trial period and its conditions will be specified during sign-up. We reserve the right to modify or terminate free trials at any time without notice.
At the end of the free trial period, we may automatically begin charging you for the subscription plan you selected unless you cancel before the end of the trial period.
7. Acceptable Use
You agree not to use the Service to:
- Violate any applicable laws or regulations
- Infringe upon the rights of others
- Distribute malware, viruses, or any other malicious code
- Interfere with or disrupt the Service or servers or networks connected to the Service
- Collect or store personal data about other users without their consent
- Impersonate any person or entity
- Engage in any activity that could harm minors
- Distribute unsolicited promotional or commercial content (spam)
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any portion of the Service
8. Intellectual Property Rights
The Service and its original content, features, and functionality are and will remain the exclusive property of LinkShield 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 LinkShield.
9. User Content
You retain all rights to any content you submit, post, or display on or through the Service ("User Content"). By providing User Content, you grant us a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, distribute, and display such User Content in connection with providing the Service.
You represent and warrant that you own or have the necessary rights to the User Content and that the User Content does not violate the rights of any third party.
10. Third-Party Services
The Service may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not owned or controlled by LinkShield. We have no control over, and assume no responsibility for, the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites or services. You further acknowledge and agree that we shall not be responsible or liable, directly or indirectly, for any damage or loss caused or alleged to be caused by or in connection with the use of or reliance on any such content, goods, or services available on or through any such websites or services.
11. Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, in no event shall LinkShield, its affiliates, directors, employees, agents, or licensors be liable for any indirect, punitive, incidental, special, consequential, or exemplary damages, including without limitation damages for loss of profits, goodwill, use, data, or other intangible losses, that result from the use of, or inability to use, the Service.
To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, LinkShield assumes no liability or responsibility for any:
- Errors, mistakes, or inaccuracies of content
- Personal injury or property damage resulting from your access to or use of the Service
- Unauthorized access to or use of our servers and/or any personal information stored therein
- Interruption or cessation of transmission to or from the Service
- Bugs, viruses, trojan horses, or the like that may be transmitted to or through the Service
- Loss or damage of any kind incurred as a result of the use of any content posted, emailed, transmitted, or otherwise made available via the Service
12. Disclaimer
The Service is provided on an "AS IS" and "AS AVAILABLE" basis. LinkShield expressly disclaims all warranties of any kind, whether express or implied, including but not limited to the implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement. We make no warranty that the Service will meet your requirements, be available on an uninterrupted, secure, or error-free basis, or be accurate, reliable, complete, legal, or safe.
13. Term and Termination
These Terms shall remain in full force and effect while you use the Service. We may terminate or suspend your account and access to the Service immediately, without prior notice or liability, for any reason whatsoever, including without limitation if you breach these 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.
14. Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Delaware, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Any legal action or proceeding arising under these Terms shall be brought exclusively in the federal or state courts located in Delaware, and you hereby consent to personal jurisdiction and venue therein.
15. Changes to Terms
We reserve the right, at our sole discretion, to modify or replace these Terms at any time. If a revision is material, we will 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 any revisions become effective, you agree to be bound by the revised terms.
16. Contact Us
If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us:
- By email: legal@linkshield.com
- By visiting the contact page on our website: Contact Us