Temp Mail

TempMail

Privacy Policy

Your Privacy is Our Priority

Last updated: January 2025

1. Introduction

At Temp Mail, we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect information when you use our temporary email service. By using our service, you agree to the practices described in this policy.

2. Information We Collect

We are designed to collect minimal information to provide our service effectively while maintaining your privacy:
No Personal Information: We do not require or collect personal information such as names, addresses, phone numbers, or permanent email addresses.
Technical Information: We may collect basic technical information such as IP addresses, browser type, and device information for service functionality and security purposes.
Usage Analytics: We may collect anonymous usage statistics to improve our service, but this data cannot be linked to individual users.

3. How We Use Information

The limited information we collect is used solely for:
Service Provision: Generating temporary email addresses and delivering emails to your temporary inbox.
Security: Protecting against abuse, spam, and malicious activities.
Service Improvement: Analyzing usage patterns to enhance functionality and user experience.
Technical Maintenance: Ensuring service reliability and performance optimization.

4. Data Storage and Retention

Temporary Nature: All temporary email addresses and received emails are automatically deleted when your session expires or when you close your browser.
No Permanent Storage: We do not permanently store emails, email content, or user communications.
Session-Based: Data exists only during your active session and is completely removed afterward.
No Backup Retention: Deleted temporary emails are not backed up or recoverable.

5. Data Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell, trade, or share your information with third parties, except in the following limited circumstances:
Legal Requirements: When required by law, court order, or government regulation.
Service Protection: To protect our rights, property, or safety, or that of our users.
Technical Service Providers: With trusted service providers who assist in operating our service, under strict confidentiality agreements.

6. Cookies and Tracking

Essential Cookies: We use minimal cookies necessary for service functionality, such as maintaining your temporary email session.
No Tracking Cookies: We do not use tracking cookies for advertising or user profiling.
Analytics: We may use privacy-focused analytics tools that do not track individual users.
Cookie Control: You can disable cookies in your browser, though this may affect service functionality.

7. Third-Party Services

External Links: Our service may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for their privacy practices.
Email Senders: Emails you receive come from third-party senders. We do not control their privacy practices or data collection.
Service Integrations: Any third-party services we use are selected based on their privacy standards and data protection practices.

8. Security Measures

We implement appropriate security measures to protect against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction of information:
Encryption: Data transmission is protected using industry-standard encryption.
Access Controls: Limited access to systems and data on a need-to-know basis.
Regular Updates: Continuous security updates and monitoring for vulnerabilities.
Incident Response: Procedures in place to respond to security incidents promptly.

9. International Data Transfers

Our service may be accessed from various countries. By using our service, you consent to the transfer of information to countries that may have different data protection laws than your country of residence. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place for international data transfers.

10. Children's Privacy

Our service is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have collected information from a child under 13, we will take steps to delete such information promptly.

11. Your Rights and Choices

Access: Since we don't store personal information, there is no personal data to access.
Deletion: All data is automatically deleted when your session expires.
Opt-Out: You can stop using our service at any time by closing your browser.
Questions: You can contact us with any privacy-related questions or concerns.

12. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. We will post the updated policy on this page with a new 'Last Updated' date. Continued use of our service after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

13. Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us through our website. We are committed to addressing your privacy concerns promptly and transparently.

14. Compliance

We strive to comply with applicable data protection laws and regulations, including GDPR, CCPA, and other relevant privacy legislation. Our privacy-by-design approach ensures that user privacy is protected from the ground up.