Updated Privacy Policy for MarkAsRead.org
Last Updated: Jan 10, 2024
Welcome to MarkAsRead.org. This Privacy Policy outlines our practices regarding the collection, use, disclosure, and safeguarding of your information when you visit our website and use our URL shortening and alert service. Please read this Privacy Policy carefully.
1. Collection of Your Information
We collect information, including:
Personal Data: Mobile phone number and other information you voluntarily provide.
Derivative Data: Information such as your IP address, browser type, and operating system.
Data from URL Shortening: URLs you submit for shortening and tracking.
2. SMS Messaging Opt-in and Opt-Out
Opt-in options: We provide a clear opt-in checkbox for users to opt-in to receive SMS alerts related to the shortened URLs.
Opt-Out Options: You can opt-out of SMS messages by:
- Press the "Delete My Account" through the "My links" menu on our website.
- Sending an SMS with the word "STOP".
3. Use of Your Information
We use your information to:
- To verify your identity and create your account. - Provide personalized URL shortening and to inform you when these URLs were opened.
- Send SMS alerts for the first few accesses of your shortened URL each day.
- Improve the efficiency and operation of our offerings.
4. Disclosure of Your Information
We do not disclose your information to third parties with the following exceptions: Your information may be disclosed:
- By Law or to Protect the right of our users: If necessary to comply with the law or to protect the rights of our users.
- Business Transfers: In connection with business deals like mergers or acquisitions.
5. Security of Your Information
We implement various security measures to protect your personal information, acknowledging that no security system is impenetrable.
6. Your rights and options Regarding Your Information
- Update or delete your account by visiting the [My links] menu on MarkAsRead.org and editing links or click the [Delete My Account] button.
- Contact us at support@markasread.org for assistance.
8. Contact Us
For questions about this Privacy Policy or our practices, please contact us at: support@markasread.org.