Terms of Service

Last updated: August 27, 2025

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing, using, or registering for Zu.lk ("Service", "Platform"), operated by Veventii (PVT) LTD ("Company", "We", "Us"), you ("User", "You") agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms") and our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use our service.

These Terms constitute a legal agreement between you and Veventii (PVT) LTD and apply to all users, including visitors, registered users, and organizations using our service.

2. Service Description

Zu.lk provides URL shortening services that allow users to:

• Create shortened versions of long URLs
• Customize short link keys and parameters
• Track click analytics and performance metrics
• Manage links within organizations and teams
• Set expiration dates and password protection
• Access our API and MCP server integration

We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any aspect of the service at any time.

3. User Accounts and Registration

Account Creation

To access certain features, you must create an account using Google OAuth authentication. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials.

Account Responsibilities

• Provide accurate and complete information
• Maintain the security of your account
• Notify us immediately of any unauthorized access
• Accept responsibility for all activities under your account

Account Termination

You may delete your account at any time. We may suspend or terminate accounts that violate these terms.

4. Acceptable Use Policy

Permitted Uses

You may use Zu.lk for legitimate business and personal purposes, including:

• Marketing campaigns and social media sharing
• Business communications and documentation
• Personal link sharing and organization
• Educational and research purposes

Prohibited Uses

You may NOT use our service for:

• Illegal activities or content that violates laws
• Malware, viruses, or malicious software distribution
• Phishing, fraud, or deceptive practices
• Spam, unsolicited communications, or harassment
• Adult content, violence, or hate speech
• Copyright infringement or intellectual property violations
• Circumventing security measures or system abuse
• Competing services or reverse engineering

Enforcement

We reserve the right to investigate violations and take appropriate action, including link removal, account suspension, or legal action.

5. Content and Intellectual Property

Your Content

You retain ownership of URLs and content you submit. By using our service, you grant us:

• Right to store and process your URLs for service provision
• Right to generate analytics and performance data
• Right to display click statistics to you and your organization

Our Intellectual Property

Zu.lk, our logo, and service features are our intellectual property. You may not:

• Copy, modify, or distribute our software or content
• Use our trademarks without permission
• Create derivative works based on our service

6. Privacy and Data Protection

Your privacy is important to us. Our data practices are governed by our Privacy Policy, which includes:

• Minimal data collection necessary for service provision
• Secure data storage and transmission
• User control over data deletion and export
• Compliance with GDPR, CCPA, and other privacy regulations

7. Service Availability and Performance

Service Level

We strive to maintain high service availability but do not guarantee uninterrupted access. Planned maintenance will be communicated in advance when possible.

Rate Limits

We may implement rate limits to ensure fair usage and service stability. Premium users may have different limits based on their subscription.

8. Pricing and Payment Terms

Free Service

Basic URL shortening features are provided free of charge with usage limitations.

Premium Features

Advanced features may require payment. Pricing is available on our website and subject to change with notice.

Cancellation and Refunds

Subscription cancellations, refund eligibility, and link availability after cancellation are governed by our Cancellation & Refund Policy.

9. API and Integration Terms

Use of our API and MCP server integration is subject to additional terms:

• API keys must be kept secure and not shared
• Rate limits apply to prevent abuse
• Integration must comply with these Terms of Service
• We may modify API functionality with reasonable notice

10. Disclaimers and Warranties

11. Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, Veventii (PVT) LTD AND ZU.LK SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR:

• Indirect, incidental, or consequential damages
• Loss of profits, data, or business opportunities
• Service interruptions or data loss
• Third-party content or actions

Our total liability shall not exceed the amount paid by you for the service in the 12 months preceding the claim, or $100, whichever is greater.

12. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Veventii (PVT) LTD and Zu.lk from any claims, damages, or expenses arising from your use of the service, violation of these terms, or infringement of third-party rights.

13. Dispute Resolution

Governing Law

These terms are governed by the laws of the jurisdiction where Veventii (PVT) LTD is incorporated.

Dispute Process

Before pursuing legal action, parties agree to attempt resolution through good faith negotiation. Disputes may be subject to binding arbitration as permitted by law.

14. Changes to Terms

We may update these terms periodically. Significant changes will be communicated via email or service notifications. Continued use after changes constitutes acceptance of new terms.

15. Termination

By You

You may terminate your account at any time by deleting it through your account settings.

By Us

We may terminate or suspend accounts for violations of these terms, with or without notice.

Effect of Termination

Upon termination, your access ends immediately. Data retention follows our Privacy Policy. Surviving provisions include intellectual property, liability limitations, and dispute resolution.

16. Miscellaneous

Entire Agreement

These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and Veventii (PVT) LTD.

Severability

If any provision is found unenforceable, the remaining terms continue in full effect.

Assignment

You may not assign these terms without our consent. We may assign our rights and obligations.

17. Contact Information