Terms of Use

These Terms of Use ("Terms") govern your access to and use of LLM Link (link.llmadvocates.com), a URL shortening and QR code generation service operated by LLM Advocates, a cyber law and legal technology firm based in India. By using this service you agree to these Terms. If you do not agree, do not use the service.

1. The Service

LLM Link allows you to create shortened URLs (short links), generate QR codes, and track click analytics for links you create. The service is provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis. We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue the service (or any part of it) at any time without prior notice.

2. Eligibility

You must be at least 18 years of age (or the age of majority in your jurisdiction, whichever is higher) to use this service. By using the service you represent that you meet this requirement. If you are using the service on behalf of an organisation, you represent that you have authority to bind that organisation to these Terms.

3. Permitted Use

You may use LLM Link to:

• Shorten URLs for lawful personal, professional, or commercial purposes.
• Generate QR codes encoding lawful content (URLs, contact details, Wi-Fi credentials, UPI payment identifiers, etc.).
• Track click analytics for links you have created.
• Share short links and QR codes with third parties, subject to these Terms.

4. Prohibited Use

You must not use LLM Link to:

• Shorten, encode, or distribute URLs pointing to content that is illegal, obscene, defamatory, threatening, invasive of privacy, or otherwise objectionable under Indian law.
• Create links that facilitate phishing, fraud, impersonation, or identity theft.
• Distribute malware, spyware, ransomware, or any malicious code through short links.
• Violate or facilitate violation of any intellectual property rights.
• Circumvent, disable, or interfere with the service's security features.
• Use automated tools (bots, scrapers, crawlers) to access the service in a manner that imposes an unreasonable load on our infrastructure.
• Create links promoting terrorism, extremism, or violence, or that violate the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967 or any other applicable law.
• Collect or harvest personal data of third parties through the service without their consent.
• Use the service in any manner that violates the Information Technology Act, 2000, the DPDP Act, 2023, or any rule or regulation made thereunder.

5. Link Content and Liability

You are solely responsible for the destination URLs and content you associate with short links and QR codes. LLM Advocates, acting as an intermediary under Section 2(1)(w) of the IT Act, 2000, does not review or endorse destination content and is not liable for it. However, we reserve the right to disable or remove any link that comes to our attention as violating these Terms or applicable law, and to cooperate fully with law enforcement authorities.

6. Takedown and Grievance Process

If you believe a short link on this service points to unlawful or infringing content, notify us at grievance@llmadvocates.com with the subject line "Takedown Request." Include the short URL, a description of the concern, and (if applicable) proof of rights. We will acknowledge within 24 hours and act in accordance with the IT (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021.

7. Intellectual Property

All intellectual property rights in LLM Link — including its software, design, logo, and branding — belong to LLM Advocates. You receive a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable licence to use the service for its intended purpose. You must not copy, modify, distribute, reverse-engineer, or create derivative works of the service or its components.

You retain all rights in the content you submit (destination URLs, QR content, titles, etc.). By submitting content you grant us a limited licence to process and store it solely for the purpose of providing the service.

8. Analytics and Data

Click analytics (timestamp, IP address, user-agent, referrer) are collected when someone clicks your short link. This data is described in detail in our Privacy Policy. You agree to use click analytics only for lawful purposes and not to attempt to re-identify individual visitors from aggregate data.

9. A/B Testing and Password-Protected Links

When you use the A/B split-testing or password-protection features, you are responsible for ensuring their use complies with all applicable law and does not mislead or harm visitors. You must not use password-protected links to collect passwords or credentials from visitors.

10. Disclaimer of Warranties

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY INDIAN LAW, LLM LINK IS PROVIDED WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR NON-INFRINGEMENT. WE DO NOT WARRANT THAT THE SERVICE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, ERROR-FREE, OR FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS.

11. Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, LLM ADVOCATES SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH YOUR USE OF LLM LINK, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. OUR TOTAL AGGREGATE LIABILITY SHALL NOT EXCEED ₹1,000 (ONE THOUSAND RUPEES).

12. Indemnity

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless LLM Advocates and its officers, directors, employees, and agents from and against any claims, damages, losses, and expenses (including reasonable legal fees) arising out of your use of the service, your violation of these Terms, or your violation of any law or third-party rights.

13. Termination

We may suspend or terminate your access to the service at any time, with or without notice, for breach of these Terms or for any other reason. You may stop using the service at any time. Provisions that by their nature should survive termination (including Sections 5, 7, 10, 11, 12, and 14) shall do so.

14. Governing Law and Dispute Resolution

These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of India, including the Information Technology Act, 2000, the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023, and other applicable legislation. Any dispute, controversy, or claim arising out of or relating to these Terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the competent courts at Chandigarh, India.

15. Changes to These Terms

We may update these Terms from time to time. Material changes will be reflected by an updated "Last updated" date. Continued use of the service after any change constitutes acceptance of the new Terms.

16. Contact

LLM Advocates
Email: legal@llmadvocates.com
Website: llmadvocates.com