terms of service
Last updated: March 16, 2025
Please read these Terms of Service carefully before using whoaa.link. By using our service, you agree to be bound by these terms.
1. acceptance of terms
By accessing or using whoaa.link, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service and all applicable laws and regulations. If you do not agree with any of these terms, you are prohibited from using or accessing this site.
2. use of service
whoaa.link provides a URL shortening service. You may use our service to create shortened links to lawful content that you have the right to link to or access. You may not use our service for any illegal or unauthorized purpose.
To use certain features of the service, you may be required to create an account. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account information and for all activities that occur under your account. You agree to notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account.
We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue the service (or any part thereof) at any time, with or without notice. We shall not be liable to you or any third party for any modification, suspension, or discontinuance of the service.
3. link expiration and deletion
Links created through our service are valid for a period of 3 months from their last use. After this period, if a link remains unused, it may be automatically deleted from our system. We reserve the right to delete any link at any time without notice.
Links that violate our Terms of Service may be deleted immediately. We may also delete links upon receiving valid legal complaints or requests from copyright holders or their legal representatives.
4. prohibited uses
You may not use whoaa.link for:
- Sharing illegal content including but not limited to: copyright infringing material, malware, phishing, or illegal goods/services
- Spamming or advertising unrelated services
- Harassing, bullying, or harming others
- Any activity that circumvents the terms of service of any website
- Any activity that may damage the reputation of whoaa.link
- Creating links to content that contains hate speech, promotes violence, or discriminates based on race, gender, religion, nationality, disability, sexual orientation, or age
- Creating misleading or deceptive links that misrepresent the destination
- Attempting to overload, disable, or impair our servers or networks
- Any activity that violates laws or regulations
We reserve the right to terminate accounts or block users who engage in prohibited uses. If you discover content that violates these terms, please report it to us immediately at hello@whoaa.link.
5. pro subscriptions
whoaa.link may offer premium features through paid Pro subscriptions. By purchasing a Pro subscription, you agree to pay all fees in accordance with the billing terms. Subscription fees are non-refundable except where required by law.
We reserve the right to change subscription fees upon reasonable notice. Such notice may be provided at any time by posting the changes to the whoaa.link website or via email.
6. intellectual property
The service and its original content, features, and functionality are owned by whoaa.link and are protected by international copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, and other intellectual property or proprietary rights laws.
You retain all rights to the content you link to through our service, provided you have the legal right to that content. By using our service, you grant us a license to store and process the URLs you submit for the purpose of providing the service.
7. international data transfers
Our service is operated from the United Kingdom. If you are accessing our service from outside the UK, you acknowledge that your information may be transferred to, stored, and processed in the UK where our servers are located. By using our service, you consent to any such transfer of information outside of your country, if applicable.
8. limitation of liability
whoaa.link is provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis. We make no warranties, expressed or implied, and hereby disclaim all warranties including, but not limited to, implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement.
In no event shall whoaa.link, its directors, employees, partners, agents, suppliers, or affiliates be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including without limitation, loss of profits, data, use, goodwill, or other intangible losses, resulting from:
- Your access to or use of or inability to access or use the service
- Any conduct or content of any third party on the service
- Any content obtained from the service
- Unauthorized access, use, or alteration of your transmissions or content
Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion of certain warranties or the limitation or exclusion of liability for certain types of damages. Accordingly, some of the above limitations may not apply to you.
9. indemnification
You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless whoaa.link, its directors, employees, and agents, from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, judgments, awards, losses, costs, expenses, or fees (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising out of or relating to your violation of these Terms of Service or your use of the service, including, but not limited to, your user submissions, any use of the service's content, services, and products other than as expressly authorized.
10. termination
We may terminate or suspend your account and access to the service immediately, without prior notice or liability, under our sole discretion, for any reason whatsoever, including, without limitation, if you breach the Terms of Service.
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 delete your account through the dashboard.
11. governing law
These Terms shall be governed and construed in accordance with the laws of the United Kingdom, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Our failure to enforce any right or provision of these Terms will not be considered a waiver of those rights.
12. dispute resolution
Any disputes arising out of or relating to these Terms or your use of the service shall first be attempted to be resolved through informal negotiation. If the dispute cannot be resolved through negotiation, it shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of the United Kingdom.
If you are a consumer in the European Union, you may also have the right to engage in alternative dispute resolution through the EU Online Dispute Resolution platform at https://ec.europa.eu/consumers/odr.
13. data protection
As a UK-based service, we comply with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018. For information about how we collect, use, and share your personal data, please refer to our Privacy Policy.
If you have any concerns about our data processing activities, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO), the UK supervisory authority for data protection issues.
14. severability
If any provision of these Terms is held to be unenforceable or invalid, such provision will be changed and interpreted to accomplish the objectives of such provision to the greatest extent possible under applicable law and the remaining provisions will continue in full force and effect.
15. changes to terms
We reserve the right to modify these terms at any time. We will always post the most current version on our website. By continuing to use whoaa.link after changes have been made, you agree to be bound by the revised terms.
It is your responsibility to review these Terms periodically. Your continued use of the service following the posting of revised Terms means that you accept and agree to the changes.
16. entire agreement
These Terms of Service, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and whoaa.link regarding our service and supersede all prior and contemporaneous agreements, proposals, or representations, written or oral, concerning its subject matter.
17. contact information
If you have any questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us at hello@whoaa.link.