URLTEXT Terms of Service & Privacy Policy

Summary of the service

Users create links that contain encoded versions of some user-provided text. The site then displays the decoded version of the text at the link destination.

Definitions

“URLTEXT”, the “site”, the “service”

means this website, accessible at urltext.cc.

“us”, “we”

means the operators of the site.

“you”, "user"

means you, the user of this site.

“content”

means any text, image, audio, video, document, or other digital file.

Terms of Service

By viewing content on this service, or uploading content to this service, you acknowledge and agree that:

• you grant us an irrevocable, world-wide, royalty-free license in perpetuity to distribute the content
• content you create a link for will be visible to anyone in the world with an internet connection for an indefinite duration, possibly in perpetuity
• you will not upload content illegal in the United States, the State of New Jersey, or the jurisdiction where you are
• you will not upload content for which you do not have copyright, trademark, or other intellectual property rights, including AI-/LLM-generated content
• you will not upload content containing personally identifiable information belonging to yourself or others
• you will not upload sensitive or confidential content, such as but not limited to: medical records, trade secrets, classified information, financial records, or information that is legally restricted for transmission
• you will not upload content that is defamatory or libelous
• you will not upload content that is pornographic or obscene
• you will not use this service in support of illegal actions
• you will not use this service to abuse, harass, intimidate, impersonate, mislead, or defraud anyone
• you will not upload content that consists of spam, excessive messages, or excessive links, for any purpose, including but not limited to abuse of search rankings
• you will not use this service to circumvent the constraints or restrictions of another service, such as IP address or referrer restrictions
• you will not use this service to track people’s activity online, solicit or collect personal information, or otherwise abuse people’s privacy
• you will not attempt to circumvent the limits or constraints of this service, including but not limited to rate limits, file size caps, counts of files, user bans, security measures
• you will not attempt to reverse engineer the site or access it using private or otherwise undocumented APIs
• you will not upload content that interferes with the site operation in any way, including but not limited to content of excessive size or content containing payloads that exploit security vulnerabilities
• you will not attempt to extract information from this service or manipulate it into revealing private information
• you will not do anything that interferes with other users of this service or degrades the site’s ability to provide the service, or interferes with the site’s hosts and their users
• we do not guarantee availability or durability of the content or site for any length of time
• we do not guarantee a level of performance or responsiveness of the content or site
• we have the right to remove any content at our discretion, for any reason, without notice
• we may change the limits for uploaded content at any time, without notice
• we may alter or cease the service at any time, without notice
• we may prevent you from uploading content for any reason, at any time, without notice
• we are not liable for any consequence of the content being viewed by anyone, or failure to deliver the content, or inability for people to view the content
• we may track frequency of access to your content to understand usage, identify and prevent abuse, or other reasons
• we may alter, transform, minify, or resize the content to facilitate or optimize storage and delivery of the content
• we are not obligated to optimize delivery of the content
• we are not obligated to make the content available to scrapers, robots, networks, particular software clients or devices or categories of devices, or users in particular regions
• we are not obligated to prevent access to the content by scrapers, robots, networks, particular software clients or devices or categories of devices, or users in particular regions
• we are not obligated to protect the content or deliver it securely
• we may change these terms at any time without notice

Copyrighted Material

Note: this service does not host content. The content exists in the link itself. DMCA requests should be directed at the entities hosting the links. There is no content hosted by this site to take down.

DMCA takedown requests can be directed to the copyright agent at dmca@urltext.cc, or in writing at this address:

  DMCA Agent - urltext.cc
  PO Box 15108
  Jersey City NJ  07305

Security & Abuse

Security concerns can be directed to security@urltext.cc.

Note: this service does not host content. The content exists in the link itself. Concerns about abuse should be directed at the entities hosting the links. There is no content hosted by this site to take down. Still, please notify us of abuse so we can evaluate and potentially attempt countermeasures. Abuse concerns can be directed to abuse@urltext.cc.

Privacy

The site does not collect any personally identifying information. This site does not use cookies.

Content uploaded to the site is necessarily accessible to the public, the primary purpose of the site. The content is only accessible via the web at the encoded link derived from the upload. We do not export, archive, or share the content with third parties.

IP addresses, user agent strings, and referring websites may be incidentally collected in logs of the computer systems that host this service and those used to access the service. These logs are not deliberately retained and purged on an unspecified basis.

Contact

Any questions about these policies or the site can be directed to info@urltext.cc.

Last updated 2025-04-29.