Security at linkthe.app

Your trust is our priority. Learn how we protect your data and maintain the highest security standards.

End-to-End Encryption

All data encrypted in transit and at rest

Secure Infrastructure

Enterprise-grade cloud hosting with 99.9% uptime

Regular Audits

Continuous security monitoring and penetration testing

1. Data Encryption

TLS/SSL Encryption

All data transmitted between your browser and our servers is encrypted using industry-standard TLS 1.2+ protocols.

Data at Rest

Your data is encrypted using AES-256 encryption when stored in our databases and file storage systems.

Secure Connections

We enforce HTTPS across all pages and implement HSTS to prevent downgrade attacks.

2. Infrastructure Security

Cloud Security

  • • Enterprise-grade cloud infrastructure
  • • Distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) protection
  • • Web application firewall (WAF)
  • • Regular security patches and updates

Network Security

  • • Private network segmentation
  • • Intrusion detection and prevention systems
  • • Regular vulnerability scanning
  • • 24/7 security monitoring

3. Access Control & Authentication

Multi-Factor Authentication

We support MFA for all user accounts, providing an additional layer of security beyond passwords. Enable it in your account settings for enhanced protection.

Role-Based Access

Our team follows the principle of least privilege, with strict access controls and regular access reviews for all internal systems.

Secure Password Policies

We enforce strong password requirements and use bcrypt for password hashing to protect your credentials.

4. Data Protection & Privacy

GDPR & CCPA Compliance

We comply with global data protection regulations including GDPR and CCPA, ensuring your rights to access, correction, and deletion of personal data.

Data Minimization: We only collect data necessary to provide our services

Purpose Limitation: Data is used only for specified, explicit purposes

Storage Limitation: We retain data only as long as necessary

5. Monitoring & Incident Response

24/7 Monitoring

  • • Real-time security event monitoring
  • • Automated threat detection
  • • Performance and availability monitoring
  • • Security information and event management (SIEM)

Incident Response

  • • Documented incident response plan
  • • 1-hour response time commitment
  • • Transparent communication protocols
  • • Regular incident response drills

6. Third-Party Security

We carefully vet all third-party vendors and service providers to ensure they meet our security standards. Our key partners include:

  • Cloud Infrastructure: AWS with SOC 2, ISO 27001 compliance
  • Payment Processing: PCI DSS compliant payment processors
  • Analytics: Privacy-focused analytics with data anonymization
  • CDN & Security: Enterprise-grade content delivery and security services

7. Certifications & Compliance

SOC 2
Type II Compliant
GDPR
Fully Compliant
CCPA
California Compliant
ISO 27001
In Progress

8. Your Security Responsibilities

While we handle infrastructure security, you play a crucial role in keeping your account secure:

  • • Enable multi-factor authentication on your account
  • • Use strong, unique passwords
  • • Keep your devices and browsers updated
  • • Be cautious of phishing attempts
  • • Regularly review your account activity
  • • Log out from shared devices

9. Security Updates & Communication

We regularly update our security practices and will notify users of any significant changes or security incidents that may affect them. All security updates are documented in our release notes and communicated through appropriate channels.

10. Security Questions & Reporting

If you have security concerns or believe you've found a vulnerability, please contact us immediately:

Security Team: security@linkthe.app

Response Time: We aim to respond to security reports within 24 hours

Bug Bounty: We run a responsible disclosure program