Short definitions of the most important terms around Zaulto and secure link sharing: stealth mode, AutoProtect, geo/IP rules, captcha, link check and more.
A Zaulto feature that automatically secures a container on publishing: the container page stays inaccessible to automated crawlers, while real visitors get through normally after the access check. Together with stealth mode, the basis for bot-safe posting.
Related terms: Stealth mode, Captcha, Geo & IP rules
A small test that distinguishes humans from bots before a container is released. It keeps automated crawlers out that would mass-harvest open link lists, and is a simple, effective access hurdle.
Frequently asked questions (FAQ)
Related terms: Proof-of-work, AutoProtect, Stealth mode
A method that hands links to a local download manager like JDownloader with one click – without copying them manually. Zaulto supports Click'n'Load, so unlocked container links land in the download manager instantly.
Related terms: DLC container, Container (link container)
An encrypted bundle of several download links shared under a single address. Instead of handing out an open list, a container protects the links with password, captcha and other rules and only releases them after the access check.
Related terms: DLC container, Encryption, Click'n'Load (CNL)
DLC stands for Download Link Container – an encrypted file format that bundles a collection of download links. Download managers can read a DLC file and import all contained links at once. DLC is today's common standard among container formats.
Related terms: Container (link container), Click'n'Load (CNL), Encryption
The method that makes the links in a container unreadable as long as the access check isn't met. Only those who pass password, captcha and the remaining rules get to see the decrypted links.
Related terms: Container (link container), DLC container
Two protection rules that limit a container by time or volume: the expiry date makes it unreachable after a deadline, the access limit after a set number of views. Ideal for confidential or one-off shares.
Related terms: Geo & IP rules, Stealth mode
Access rules that define from which regions (geo) or which networks/addresses (IP) a container is reachable. They restrict access in a targeted way, reduce unwanted views and make sharing more precise.
Related terms: Expiry date & access limit, AutoProtect, Stealth mode
A check of whether the links contained in a container are still valid and reachable. This reveals early when a source is offline so you can update the container before recipients hit dead links.
Frequently asked questions (FAQ)
Related terms: Container (link container), DLC container
A spam protection where the sender's browser must solve a small computational task before submitting. It's imperceptible for individual humans but expensive for mass spam – Zaulto uses it e.g. in the contact form, entirely without a captcha.
Related terms: Captcha, AutoProtect
A mode that hides a container page from automated crawlers: bots see no usable content, while real visitors get through normally after the access check. This lets you post links publicly without offering them to bots for harvesting.
Post links bot-safe – use cases
Related terms: AutoProtect, Captcha, Geo & IP rules
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