The privacy of our visitors to Unshorten.me is important to us. At Unshorten.me, we recognize that privacy of your personal information is important. Here is information on what types of personal information we receive and collect when you use and visit Unshorten.me, and how we safeguard your information. We never sell your personal information to third parties.
The website URLs collected during the unshortening process and expanding process is stored in our database seperately. No other information except the URLs are stored in the database.
As with most other websites, we collect and use the data contained in log files. The information in the log files include your IP (internet protocol) address, your ISP (internet service provider, such as AOL or Shaw Cable), the browser you used to visit our site (such as Internet Explorer or Firefox), the time you visited our site and which pages you visited throughout our site.
We do use cookies to store information, such as your personal preferences when
you visit our site. This could include only showing you a popup
once in your visit, or the ability to login to some of our
features, such as forums.
We also use third party advertisements on Unshorten.me to support our site
. Some of these advertisers may use technology such as cookies and
web beacons when they advertise on our site, which will also send
these advertisers (such as Google through the Google AdSense program)
information including your IP address, your ISP , the browser you
used to visit our site, and in some cases, whether you have Flash
installed. This is generally used for geotargeting purposes
(showing New York real estate ads to someone in New York,
for example) or showing certain ads based on specific sites
visited (such as showing cooking ads to someone who frequents
cooking sites).
You can chose to disable or selectively turn off our cookies or
third-party cookies in your browser settings, or by managing
preferences in programs such as Norton Internet Security.
However, this can affect how you are able to interact with our
site as well as other websites. This could include the inability
to login to services or programs, such as logging into forums or
accounts.