About Trust and Safety
at Bitly
Millions of links and QR codes are created by Bitly users every single day–that translates into billions of connections per month. Our Trust & Safety team works tirelessly to make these experiences as safe as possible, doing our best to balance internet safety with the right to free expression. This Trust Center contains policies, resources, tools and tips to help you understand how important your safety is to us.
Trust & Safety Resources
Resources to help you feel confident in using
our services.
Privacy Policy
Understand our policies and procedures around your personal data.
Terms of Service
Our Terms of Service governs your access to, and use of, our platform.
Acceptable Use Policy
Our AUP establishes a code of conduct to help keep you safe from abuse.
Report Abuse
If you’ve encountered abusive behavior that violates our policies, please let us know.
Appeal a Decision
We do our best, but we’re not perfect. If you feel we’ve blocked a link in error, please let us know.
Preview Links
Want to preview a Bitly link's destination? Enter it in the Bitly Link Checker.
Transparency Report
Learn more how Bitly shares user information