At PureURL , we respect your privacy and are committed to transparency regarding advertising and data usage on our website.

This policy explains how advertisements may operate on our URL shortening and QR code services and how user information is handled.

1. Advertising on Our Website

PureURL may display advertisements provided by third-party advertising networks.

These advertisements help support and maintain our services. We do not directly control the content, behavior, or data practices of third-party advertisements.

2. Cookies and Advertising Technologies

Advertising partners may use cookies, pixels, or similar technologies to:

• Display relevant advertisements
• Measure advertisement performance
• Limit repetitive ad display
• Detect and prevent fraud or abuse

These technologies may collect non-personal or anonymized data.

3. Information Collected for Advertising

Data collected in connection with advertising may include:

• IP address (anonymized where required by law)
• Browser type and device information
• Approximate geographic location
• Interaction with advertisements

PureURL does not require users to provide personally identifiable information for advertising purposes.

4. URL Shortening & QR Code Usage

When you use our services:

• Submitted URLs and QR code data are processed to provide functionality
• Click and scan activity may be logged for analytics and security
• Usage data may be aggregated and anonymized

Advertising systems do not have access to the destination URLs you shorten or the content encoded in QR codes.

5. Your Privacy Rights

Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have rights to:

• Access personal data held about you
• Request correction or deletion
• Object to or restrict data processing
• Withdraw consent for cookies or advertising technologies

South Africa (POPIA)

Personal information is handled in accordance with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA).

International Users

Where applicable, data protection laws such as the GDPR may apply.

6. Managing Cookies and Ads

You may manage or disable cookies through your browser settings. Please note that disabling cookies may limit certain website features or affect advertising relevance.

7. No Sale of Personal Data

PureURL does not sell, rent, or trade personal data to advertisers or third parties.

8. Policy Updates

We may update this Ads & Privacy Policy periodically. Changes will be effective once posted with an updated revision date.

9. Contact Us

If you have questions about advertising or privacy on PureURL, please contact us:

Website: https://pureurl.site