Privacy & Compliance

GDPR Compliance & Data Protection

Linkzly is committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and other data protection laws.

Last updated: January 2025

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TL;DR

  • Linkzly provides GDPR-aware privacy features including consent management, jurisdiction-aware rules, and full data deletion capabilities.
  • You have full rights: access, rectification, erasure, restriction, portability, and objection — all exercisable via dpo@linkzly.com.
  • We offer privacy-compliant attribution modes: strict, consent-based, and privacy-preserving to match your compliance needs.
  • Data transfers outside the EEA are protected by Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) and Data Processing Agreements.
  • Response time for all GDPR requests: within 30 days. Contact our DPO at dpo@linkzly.com.

Overview

Linkzly provides GDPR-aware privacy features built into our MMP platform. Our privacy compliance service includes consent management, GDPR consent handling, CCPA opt-out support, and jurisdiction-aware privacy rules. Our gaming module also supports full GDPR data deletion workflows.

This page outlines your rights under the GDPR, the data we collect, our legal basis for processing, and how you can exercise your rights. For our full privacy practices, please refer to our Privacy Policy.

Your GDPR Rights

Right to Access

Request a copy of all personal data we hold about you, including attribution analytics, user profiles, and activity logs.

Right to Rectification

Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete personal data in your account settings or organization details.

Right to Erasure

Request deletion of your personal data, including all links, analytics data, app configurations, and account information.

Right to Restriction

Request limitation of processing your personal data while we verify accuracy or process your objections.

Right to Portability

Receive your personal data in a structured, machine-readable format (JSON/CSV) for transfer to another service.

Right to Object

Object to processing of your personal data for direct marketing, analytics, or other legitimate interests.

Data We Collect & Process

Account Data

  • Email address, name, and profile information
  • Organization details and team membership
  • Authentication credentials (bcrypt-hashed passwords, 2FA/TOTP settings with backup codes)
  • API keys and webhook configurations

Link & Attribution Data

  • deep links, custom short codes, QR codes, and destination URLs
  • Click data: timestamps, IP addresses, user agents, referrer information
  • Geolocation data (city/country level, derived from IP via MaxMind/DB-IP)
  • Device and browser information for attribution
  • Mobile app attribution data (SDK events, install tracking, deep link opens)
  • UTM parameters, campaign tracking, and bot detection signals

Technical Data

  • Activity logs and audit trails (retained for 90 days)
  • API usage logs (endpoint, method, status, response time, IP)
  • Session data (tokens, user agent, device fingerprint, geo data)
  • Payment and subscription information (via Stripe)

Data Retention Policy

Analytics Data Retention by Plan

Free

30 days

Starter

90 days

Professional

365 days

Enterprise

Unlimited

  • Account Data: Retained while active, deleted within 30 days of deletion request
  • Activity Logs: Audit trails retained for 90 days (DynamoDB TTL)
  • Sessions: Cleaned every 4 hours
  • Expired Tokens: Daily cleanup at 3:00 AM UTC
  • Backup Data: Encrypted backups retained for 30 days, then permanently deleted
  • Legal Holds: Data may be retained longer if required by law or legal proceedings

Security & Protection Measures

Encryption

  • AES-256-GCM encryption for sensitive data at rest
  • TLS encryption in transit via AWS/Cloudflare
  • Encrypted database backups via Supabase

Access Controls

  • Role-based access control (RBAC)
  • 2FA/TOTP with backup codes
  • API key authentication with IP restrictions

Authentication

  • Bcrypt password hashing
  • JWT token system with rotation
  • Account lockout after failed attempts

Monitoring

  • Security event monitoring with risk scoring
  • Multi-tier rate limiting
  • Automated threat detection and incident response

International Data Transfers

Linkzly operates globally and may transfer your personal data to countries outside the European Economic Area (EEA). We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place:

Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs):

EU-approved data transfer agreements with all third-party processors

Adequacy Decisions:

Data transfers to countries with EU-recognized adequate protection levels

Data Processing Agreements:

Binding agreements with all sub-processors ensuring GDPR compliance

Third-Party Data Processors

We work with the following categories of third-party processors:

Cloud Infrastructure

AWS

Hosting, storage, and compute

Database Hosting

Supabase

PostgreSQL database

CDN & Edge

Cloudflare

CDN, Workers, and edge computing

Payment Processing

Stripe

Subscription and billing

Geolocation

MaxMind / DB-IP

IP-based geolocation for attribution

Email Services

SMTP / Nodemailer

Transactional emails

  • SendGrid — email delivery (if configured by your account)
  • Sentry — error tracking and performance monitoring (if configured)
  • Google Ads, Meta Ads, Snapchat Ads — only when you enable ad network integrations

Privacy-Compliant Attribution Modes

Linkzly offers three privacy-compliant attribution modes to match your compliance requirements:

Strict Mode

Minimal data collection with no probabilistic methods. Only deterministic attribution via install referrers and direct SDK events. Ideal for maximum privacy compliance.

Consent-Based Mode

Full attribution capabilities activated only after explicit user consent is obtained. Integrates with our consent management service for jurisdiction-aware handling.

Privacy-Preserving Mode

Balanced approach using aggregated and anonymized signals. Maintains attribution accuracy while minimizing personal data exposure. Supports SKAdNetwork for iOS.

Exercise Your Rights

To exercise any of your GDPR rights or if you have questions about how we process your data, please contact our Data Protection Officer:

Response time: Within 30 days

Right to Lodge a Complaint

If you believe we have not adequately addressed your concerns, you have the right to lodge a complaint with your local data protection supervisory authority. For EU residents, you can find your authority at edpb.europa.eu.

This GDPR compliance page is regularly reviewed and updated to reflect our current practices.

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