diff --git a/bot/bot.go b/bot/bot.go
index c12c070..f741a21 100644
--- a/bot/bot.go
+++ b/bot/bot.go
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@ import (
 	th "github.com/mymmrac/telego/telegohandler"
 	tu "github.com/mymmrac/telego/telegoutil"
 	"log/slog"
-	"net/url"
 	"strings"
 	"telegram-ollama-reply-bot/extractor"
 	"telegram-ollama-reply-bot/llm"
@@ -153,9 +152,8 @@ func (b *Bot) summarizeHandler(bot *telego.Bot, update telego.Update) {
 		return
 	}
 
-	_, err := url.ParseRequestURI(args[1])
-	if err != nil {
-		slog.Error("Provided URL is not valid", "url", args[1])
+	if !isValidAndAllowedUrl(args[1]) {
+		slog.Error("Provided text is not a valid URL", "text", args[1])
 
 		_, _ = b.api.SendMessage(b.reply(update.Message, tu.Message(
 			chatID,
@@ -295,29 +293,3 @@ func (b *Bot) createLlmRequestContext(update telego.Update) llm.RequestContext {
 func (b *Bot) escapeMarkdownV1Symbols(input string) string {
 	return b.markdownV1Replacer.Replace(input)
 }
-
-func (b *Bot) reply(originalMessage *telego.Message, newMessage *telego.SendMessageParams) *telego.SendMessageParams {
-	return newMessage.WithReplyParameters(&telego.ReplyParameters{
-		MessageID: originalMessage.MessageID,
-	})
-}
-
-func (b *Bot) sendTyping(chatId telego.ChatID) {
-	slog.Debug("Setting 'typing' chat action")
-
-	err := b.api.SendChatAction(tu.ChatAction(chatId, "typing"))
-	if err != nil {
-		slog.Error("Cannot set chat action", "error", err)
-	}
-}
-
-func (b *Bot) trySendReplyError(message *telego.Message) {
-	if message == nil {
-		return
-	}
-
-	_, _ = b.api.SendMessage(b.reply(message, tu.Message(
-		tu.ID(message.Chat.ID),
-		"Error occurred while trying to send reply.",
-	)))
-}
diff --git a/bot/helpers.go b/bot/helpers.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..3c20598
--- /dev/null
+++ b/bot/helpers.go
@@ -0,0 +1,57 @@
+package bot
+
+import (
+	"github.com/mymmrac/telego"
+	"github.com/mymmrac/telego/telegoutil"
+	"log/slog"
+	"net/url"
+	"slices"
+	"strings"
+)
+
+var (
+	allowedUrlSchemes = []string{"http", "https"}
+)
+
+func (b *Bot) reply(originalMessage *telego.Message, newMessage *telego.SendMessageParams) *telego.SendMessageParams {
+	return newMessage.WithReplyParameters(&telego.ReplyParameters{
+		MessageID: originalMessage.MessageID,
+	})
+}
+
+func (b *Bot) sendTyping(chatId telego.ChatID) {
+	slog.Debug("Setting 'typing' chat action")
+
+	err := b.api.SendChatAction(telegoutil.ChatAction(chatId, "typing"))
+	if err != nil {
+		slog.Error("Cannot set chat action", "error", err)
+	}
+}
+
+func (b *Bot) trySendReplyError(message *telego.Message) {
+	if message == nil {
+		return
+	}
+
+	_, _ = b.api.SendMessage(b.reply(message, telegoutil.Message(
+		telegoutil.ID(message.Chat.ID),
+		"Error occurred while trying to send reply.",
+	)))
+}
+
+func isValidAndAllowedUrl(text string) bool {
+	u, err := url.ParseRequestURI(text)
+	if err != nil {
+		slog.Debug("Provided text is not an URL", "text", text)
+
+		return false
+	}
+
+	if !slices.Contains(allowedUrlSchemes, strings.ToLower(u.Scheme)) {
+		slog.Debug("Provided URL has disallowed scheme", "scheme", u.Scheme, "allowed-schemes", allowedUrlSchemes)
+
+		return false
+	}
+
+	return true
+}