Terms and Conditions

1. Introduction

Welcome to i5o.io ("Service"). By accessing or using our URL shortening service, you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions ("Terms"). If you disagree with any part of these terms, you may not access the Service.

2. Definitions

• "Service" refers to the i5o.io URL shortening platform
• "User" refers to any individual or entity using the Service
• "Short URL" refers to any shortened URL created through the Service
• "Original URL" refers to the destination URL that is being shortened

3. Account Registration and Security

3.1. To access certain features of the Service, you must register for an account.

3.2. You are responsible for:

• Maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials
• All activities that occur under your account
• Notifying us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account

3.3. Users must be at least 13 years old to create an account.

4. Acceptable Use

4.1. You agree not to use the Service to:

• Violate any applicable laws or regulations
• Infringe upon intellectual property rights
• Distribute malware or harmful code
• Share inappropriate, offensive, or illegal content
• Engage in spamming or phishing activities
• Impersonate others or provide false information

4.2. URL Creation Limits:

• Basic accounts are limited to 10 URLs
• Plus accounts have unlimited URL creation
• Rate limits apply to API usage as specified in the documentation

5. Service Modifications and Availability

5.1. We reserve the right to:

• Modify or discontinue any part of the Service
• Delete inactive URLs after 60 days of no activity
• Change usage limits and features without notice

6. Privacy and Data Collection

6.1. We collect and process data as outlined in our Privacy Policy, including:

• Basic account information
• URL creation and usage statistics
• IP addresses and access logs
• Analytics data for shortened URLs

7. API Usage

7.1. API access is provided subject to:

• Rate limiting and fair usage policies
• Proper authentication using API keys
• Compliance with API documentation guidelines

8. Termination

8.1. We may terminate or suspend your account and access to the Service:

• For violations of these Terms
• For extended periods of inactivity
• At our sole discretion without prior notice

9. Disclaimer of Warranties

The Service is provided "as is" without warranties of any kind, either express or implied.

10. Limitation of Liability

We shall not be liable for:

• Indirect, incidental, or consequential damages
• Loss of profits or data
• Service interruptions or data loss
• Content accessed through shortened URLs

11. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting to the Service.