Privacy Policy
Last updated: April 24, 2026
1. Introduction
warplink ("we", "us", "our") operates the warpl.ink platform. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our service.
2. Information We Collect
2.1 Account Information
When you create an account, we collect your name, email address, and password (hashed). If you sign in with Google OAuth, we receive your name, email, and profile picture from Google.
2.2 Payment Information
Payment processing is handled by Stripe. We do not store your credit card number, CVC, or full card details. Stripe provides us with a token, your plan type, and billing status. See Stripe's Privacy Policy for details.
2.3 Click and Analytics Data
When someone clicks a warplink short link, we collect the following data to provide analytics to link owners:
- IP address (used for geolocation, then discarded from logs)
- Approximate geographic location (country, city)
- Device type, operating system, and browser
- Referrer URL
- UTM parameters (if present in the URL)
- Timestamp of the click
2.4 Usage Data
We collect information about how you interact with our dashboard, including pages visited and features used, to improve the service.
3. How We Use Your Information
- To provide, operate, and maintain the service
- To process transactions and manage subscriptions
- To provide click analytics and reporting to link owners
- To detect platform (iOS, Android, etc.) for smart redirects
- To send transactional emails (password resets, billing)
- To enforce plan limits and prevent abuse
- To comply with legal obligations
4. Legal Basis for Processing (GDPR)
If you are in the European Economic Area, we process your data based on:
- Contract: Processing necessary to provide you with the service you signed up for
- Legitimate interest: Analytics, fraud prevention, and service improvement
- Consent: Where you have given explicit consent (e.g., marketing emails)
- Legal obligation: Where required by law
5. Data Sharing
We do not sell your personal data. We share data only with:
- Stripe — for payment processing
- Resend — for transactional emails
- ip-api.com — for IP geolocation of clicks (IP addresses only, no account data)
We may also disclose data if required by law or to protect our rights.
6. Data Retention
- Account data: Retained while your account is active. Deleted upon account deletion.
- Click analytics: Retained for the duration of your subscription. Deleted when a workspace is deleted.
- Payment records: Retained as required by tax and financial regulations.
7. Your Rights
Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the right to:
- Access, correct, or delete your personal data
- Export your data in a portable format
- Object to or restrict processing
- Withdraw consent at any time
- Lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority
To exercise any of these rights, contact us at privacy@warpl.ink.
8. Cookies
We use essential cookies only: authentication session cookies and CSRF protection tokens. We do not use advertising or tracking cookies. No cookie consent banner is required as these cookies are strictly necessary for the service to function.
9. Security
We implement industry-standard security measures including encrypted connections (TLS), hashed passwords (bcrypt), and secure session management. While no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure, we strive to protect your data.
10. Children's Privacy
Our service is not directed to children under 16. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we learn that we have collected data from a child under 16, we will delete it promptly.
11. International Transfers
Your data may be processed on servers located outside your country of residence. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place for international data transfers in compliance with applicable law.
12. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of material changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date. Continued use of the service after changes constitutes acceptance.
13. Contact
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, contact us at privacy@warpl.ink.