How do I shorten URL links for free?

@garnet.barrows 

There are several free online tools that you can use to shorten URL links, such as Bitly, TinyURL, and Ow.ly. These tools allow you to easily create a shorter version of a long URL, making it easier to share and more visually appealing. Simply paste the long URL into the tool, and it will generate a shortened version for you to use.