Privacy Policy

Last updated: April 2, 2026

1. Introduction

This Privacy Policy explains how zlangoo.io (“we”, “us”, “our”) collects, uses, and protects personal data when you use our URL shortening service available at https://zlangoo.io

We are committed to protecting your personal data in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (“GDPR”).

Data Controller:
zlangoo.io
contact@zlangoo.io

2. What Data We Collect

a) Data You Provide

Long URLs submitted to generate shortened links
Optional custom aliases (if applicable)
Contact information (if you contact us)

b) Automatically Collected Data

IP address
Browser type and version
Device type
Date and time of access
Referrer URL
Click statistics related to shortened links

3. Purpose and Legal Basis for Processing

Purpose	Legal Basis (GDPR Art. 6)
Creating shortened URLs	Performance of a contract (Art. 6(1)(b))
Website security & abuse prevention	Legitimate interest (Art. 6(1)(f))
Analytics & service improvement	Consent (Art. 6(1)(a)) where required
Legal compliance	Legal obligation (Art. 6(1)(c))

4. Cookies

1. Essential Cookie

Name: [cookie_name_1]
Purpose: Ensures proper functioning of the website (e.g., session management or security).
Legal basis: Legitimate interest (Art. 6(1)(f))
Duration: 1 day

2. Analytics/Preference Cookie

Name: [cookie_name_2]
Purpose: Collects anonymous usage statistics or stores user preferences.
Legal basis: Consent (Art. 6(1)(a))
Duration: 1 day

You can manage or withdraw your cookie preferences at any time via [link to cookie settings].

5. Data Retention

Shortened URLs: retained until deletion or inactivity period of [X months/years]
Log data (including IP): retained for [X days/months]
Analytics data: retained for [X months]

6. Data Sharing

We do not sell personal data.

We may share data with:

Hosting providers
IT service providers
Analytics providers (if applicable)

All processors act under a data processing agreement in accordance with Article 28 GDPR. If data is transferred outside the EU/EEA, appropriate safeguards such as Standard Contractual Clauses are implemented.

7. Your Rights Under GDPR

Right of access (Art. 15)
Right to rectification (Art. 16)
Right to erasure (Art. 17)
Right to restriction (Art. 18)
Right to data portability (Art. 20)
Right to object (Art. 21)
Right to withdraw consent at any time (Art. 7(3))

To exercise your rights, contact: contact@zlangoo.io

You also have the right to lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority.

8. Security Measures

HTTPS encryption
Access controls
Regular security monitoring
Data minimization practices

9. Third-Party Links

Shortened URLs may redirect to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those external sites.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The updated version will be published on this page with a revised “Last updated” date.