Bitco.ly URL Shortener

A very simple url shortener extension using BitCreative's bitco.ly.

Extension stats

This extension was removed from Chrome Web Store on 2022-03-13
Users: 57
Rating: 5.00 (1)
Version: 1.1.5 (Last updated: 2019-03-10)
Creation date: 2019-03-10
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood: High risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • activeTab
  • clipboardWrite
  • cookies
  • *://bitco.ly/*
Size: 67.36K

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Extension summary

BitCo.ly is the free URL shortening application from your friends at BitCreative.

Use our Chrome extension to instantly create a short URL from any website you're currently visiting. Then, head to our free dashboard at https://bitco.ly to customize your link and track interactions and get analysts.

BitCo.ly offers

  • Geotargeting - Redirect users from different geo locations to a specific URL for their region or language
  • Device Targeting - Redirect users to customized mobile websites designed for specific devices
  • Expiration - Set an end date to your custom link to prevent stale dated offers
  • Protection - Password protect your URL to allow only authorized users to be forwarded
  • Custom Alias - Customize your slug (i.e. https://bitco.ly/whateveryouwant)
  • Pixels - Add Google, Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, and AdRoll pixels for retargeting

Our service is SEO optimized, offers multiple forward types such as Direct, Frame, Initial Splash Page, and even overlays which display over any URL you link in a non-invasive way.

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Extension safety

Risk impact

Bitco.ly URL Shortener is relatively safe to use as it requires very minimum permissions.

Risk likelihood

Bitco.ly URL Shortener may not be trust-worthy. Avoid installing if possible unless you really trust this publisher.

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