Report malicious URL

Updated at: 2026-02-18.

Report Malicious URL

Reports can be submitted to:

Email: [email protected]

Subject Line: Malicious URL Report

1. Introduction

1ly.io is committed to maintaining a safe and secure environment for users.

We do not tolerate the use of our URL shortening service for malicious, illegal, or abusive activities.

This page explains how to report a malicious shortened link and how we handle abuse complaints.

2. What Is Considered a Malicious URL?

A malicious URL may include, but is not limited to:

Phishing websites

Malware or virus distribution

Scam or fraudulent activity

Identity theft attempts

Spam campaigns

Illegal content distribution

Hate speech or violent content

Child exploitation material

Unauthorized financial schemes

Any content that violates applicable laws

3. How to Report a Malicious Link

If you believe a 1ly.io shortened link is malicious, please send a report containing the following information:

The full shortened URL (example: https://1ly.io/xxxxx)

A description of the issue

Screenshots (if available)

The reason you believe the link is harmful

Your contact email (optional but recommended)

Reports can be submitted to:

Email: [email protected]

Subject Line: Malicious URL Report

4. What Happens After You Report

Once a report is received, we may:

Review the reported link

Temporarily disable access to the link

Permanently remove the shortened URL

Suspend or terminate associated accounts

Report illegal activity to relevant authorities

We aim to review abuse reports promptly; however, response times may vary depending on volume and severity.

5. False or Abusive Reports

Submitting knowingly false or misleading abuse reports may result in restricted access to our reporting system.

We encourage good-faith reporting only.

6. Our Commitment to Security

1ly.io actively works to prevent abuse through:

Automated link scanning systems

Spam detection mechanisms

Manual review of flagged content

Account monitoring for suspicious activity

Despite these measures, no system is perfect, and we rely on community reports to help keep the platform safe.

7. Law Enforcement Cooperation

We cooperate with law enforcement agencies where required by law.

If a reported link involves illegal activity, we may share relevant information in accordance with our Privacy Policy and applicable laws.

8. Contact Information

For urgent abuse matters, please contact:

Email: [email protected]
Website: https://1ly.io