Bitly Privacy Policy

ARCHIVED 2014-10-01, DATE APPROXIMATE · VERSION 20141001_rev01 · COMPARED WITH 20140801_rev01

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1### Bitly Privacy Policy
1This Privacy Policy describes the policies and procedures of Bitly, Inc. ("Bitly", "we" or "us") on the collection, use and disclosure of information about you on [https://bitly.com](https://bitly.com/) (the "Site") and the services, features, content or applications offered by Bitly (collectively with the Site, the "Services"). Bitly receives information about you from various sources, such as: (i) when you register for the Site and the Services, through your user account with Bitly (your "Account"); (ii) when you use the Services; and (iii) from third party websites and services. When you use the Services, you are consenting to the collection, transfer, storage, disclosure and other uses of your information as described in this Privacy Policy. The information you provide may be transferred, processed and/or accessed by us in the United States or another country where we (or our service providers) operate.
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3Effective August 8, 2014.
4To view our current active privacy policy [click here](https://bitly.com/pages/privacy_2011Jun14_2014Aug7).
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6This Privacy Policy describes the policies and procedures of Bitly, Inc. ("Bitly", "we" or "us") on the collection, use and disclosure of information about you on [http://bitly.com](http://bitly.com/) (the "Site") and the services, features, content or applications offered by Bitly (collectively with the Site, the "Services"). Bitly receives information about you from various sources, such as: (i) when you register for the Site and the Services, through your user account with Bitly (your "Account"); (ii) when you use the Services; and (iii) from third party websites and services. When you use the Services, you are consenting to the collection, transfer, storage, disclosure and other uses of your information as described in this Privacy Policy. The information you provide may be transferred, processed and/or accessed by us in the United States or another country where we (or our service providers) operate.
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83### What Does This Privacy Policy Cover?
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105This Privacy Policy covers the treatment of the information gathered by Bitly when you are using or accessing the Services. This Privacy Policy also covers Bitly's treatment of any information about you that Bitly's business partners share with Bitly or that Bitly shares with its business partners.
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127This Privacy Policy does not apply to the practices of other businesses that Bitly does not own or control, including other companies' websites, services and applications ("Third Party Services") that you can access through the Services, such as Facebook or Twitter, or to individuals that Bitly does not manage or employ. While we attempt to partner with only those Third Party Services that share our respect for your privacy, we cannot take responsibility for the content or privacy policies of those Third Party Services. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any Third Party Services you access.
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