Terms of Service
Last updated: May 29, 2026
Welcome to only.link. By using our service, you agree to these Terms of Service ("Terms"). Please read them carefully before using the service.
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing or using only.link ("Service", "we", "us", or "our"), you agree to be bound by these Terms and our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to these Terms, you may not use the Service.
2. Description of Service
only.link is a social bookmarking platform that allows you to:
- Save and organize web bookmarks
- Tag and categorize your links
- Share public bookmarks with others
- Follow other users and discover their bookmarks
- Use browser extensions and bookmarklets for quick saving
3. Account Registration
3.1 Eligibility
- You must be at least 13 years old to use the Service
- You must provide accurate and complete information when creating an account
- You are responsible for maintaining the security of your account credentials
3.2 Account Responsibilities
- You are responsible for all activity that occurs under your account
- You must not share your account credentials with others
- You must notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account
- You must not create accounts through automated means or for fraudulent purposes
- One person or entity may not maintain more than one account
3.3 Username Guidelines
- Usernames must be 3-20 characters long
- Only letters, numbers, underscores, and hyphens allowed
- You may not impersonate others or use offensive usernames
- We reserve the right to reclaim usernames that violate these guidelines
4. Acceptable Use
4.1 You MAY:
- ✓ Save bookmarks to websites you have permission to access
- ✓ Share your own content and curated link collections
- ✓ Follow users and engage with public content
- ✓ Use our API, bookmarklet, and browser extensions
- ✓ Make your bookmarks public or private as you choose
4.2 You MAY NOT:
- ❌ Post illegal, harmful, or offensive content
- ❌ Violate copyrights, trademarks, or intellectual property rights
- ❌ Spam, harass, or abuse other users
- ❌ Scrape, crawl, or collect data without permission
- ❌ Attempt to hack, disrupt, or damage the Service
- ❌ Use automated tools to create accounts or post content
- ❌ Share links to malware, phishing sites, or illegal content
- ❌ Impersonate others or create fake accounts
- ❌ Circumvent rate limits or security measures
5. Content and Intellectual Property
5.1 Your Content
- You retain ownership of the bookmarks, titles, descriptions, and tags you create
- By making bookmarks public, you grant us a license to display them to other users
- You represent that you have the right to post all content you submit
- You are responsible for ensuring your content complies with applicable laws
5.2 Our Content
- The only.link platform, design, and code are protected by copyright and other laws
- You may not copy, modify, or reverse-engineer our Service
- The only.link name and logo are trademarks — do not use without permission
5.3 Third-Party Content
- Bookmarked URLs point to external websites we do not control
- We are not responsible for the content of external websites
- You access third-party websites at your own risk
6. Privacy and Data
Your use of the Service is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which explains how we collect, use, and protect your data. Key points:
- Public bookmarks are visible to everyone
- Private bookmarks are visible only to you
- Your email address is never shared publicly
- You can delete your account and data at any time
7. Service Availability
7.1 Uptime
- We strive to maintain high availability but do not guarantee 100% uptime
- The Service may be temporarily unavailable for maintenance or technical issues
- We will attempt to notify users of planned maintenance when possible
7.2 Changes to the Service
- We may add, modify, or remove features at any time
- We may discontinue the Service with reasonable notice
- Significant changes will be announced on the platform
8. Rate Limits and Abuse Prevention
To ensure fair use and prevent abuse, we implement:
- Login rate limit: 5 attempts per 15 minutes
- API rate limits: To prevent spam and scraping
- Firewall rules: To block malicious traffic
- Automated detection: For spam and abuse
Accounts that violate these limits may be temporarily or permanently suspended.
9. User-Generated Content Moderation
9.1 Content Review
- We may review public bookmarks for compliance with these Terms
- We reserve the right to remove content that violates these Terms
- We may suspend or terminate accounts that repeatedly violate these Terms
9.2 Reporting Violations
If you see content that violates these Terms, please report it to: kardelly@gmail.com
10. Termination
10.1 By You
- You may delete your account at any time via Settings → Account → Delete Account
- Deletion is permanent and irreversible
- All your bookmarks, tags, and follows will be deleted
10.2 By Us
We may suspend or terminate your account if:
- You violate these Terms or our Privacy Policy
- Your account is used for illegal activity
- You create multiple accounts or use automated tools
- We are required to do so by law
- We decide to discontinue the Service
We will attempt to notify you before termination, except in cases of illegal activity or immediate threat.
11. Disclaimer of Warranties
THE SERVICE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND.
We do not warrant that:
- The Service will be uninterrupted, secure, or error-free
- The results obtained from the Service will be accurate or reliable
- Any errors will be corrected
- The Service will meet your specific requirements
12. Limitation of Liability
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, WE ARE NOT LIABLE FOR:
- Loss of data, bookmarks, or content
- Loss of profits, revenue, or business opportunities
- Indirect, incidental, or consequential damages
- Damages resulting from unauthorized access to your account
- Damages resulting from third-party content or websites
Our total liability for any claims arising from the Service is limited to the amount you paid us in the 12 months before the claim (currently $0, as the Service is free).
13. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless only.link, its affiliates, and their respective officers, directors, employees, and agents from any claims, damages, or expenses (including legal fees) arising from:
- Your use of the Service
- Your content or bookmarks
- Your violation of these Terms
- Your violation of any third-party rights
14. Third-Party Services
The Service integrates with:
- Google Analytics: For usage tracking (see Privacy Policy)
- OpenGraph protocol: For fetching bookmark previews from external websites
Your use of these third-party services is subject to their own terms and privacy policies.
15. Open Source
only.link is open-source software licensed under the MIT License. The source code is available at: https://github.com/kardelly/only-links
While the code is open-source, these Terms still apply when using the hosted service at onlylinks.id.
16. Governing Law
These Terms are governed by the laws of Brazil, without regard to conflict of law principles. Any disputes arising from these Terms or the Service will be resolved in Brazilian courts.
17. Changes to Terms
We may update these Terms from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes by:
- Updating the "Last updated" date at the top of this page
- Posting a notice on the platform
- Sending an email (if you provided one)
Continued use of the Service after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms. If you do not agree to the changes, you must stop using the Service and delete your account.
18. Severability
If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions will remain in full force and effect.
19. Entire Agreement
These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and only.link regarding the Service and supersede all prior agreements.
20. Contact
Questions about these Terms? Contact us:
Anderson Cardelli Façanha
Email: kardelly@gmail.com
Website: https://onlylinks.id
GitHub: github.com/kardelly/only-links
Summary (Not Legal Advice):
- ✓ Be respectful, don't spam or abuse the platform
- ✓ Don't post illegal content or violate others' rights
- ✓ Your public bookmarks are visible to everyone
- ✓ We're not liable for lost data or third-party websites
- ✓ We can change or terminate the service anytime
- ✓ You can delete your account anytime