terms of service

handshake 1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using Temporary EMAIL ("the Service," "we," "us," or "our"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms"). If you disagree with any part of these terms, you may not access the Service.

These Terms apply to all visitors, users, and others who access or use the Service, including those using our temporary email for verification, temporary email for Discord, temporary email for GitHub, temporary email for Facebook, or any other purpose.

info By using our service, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms and our Privacy Policy.

info 2. Service Description

Temporary EMAIL provides the following services:

Free disposable email addresses for temporary use
The ability to receive email online without registration
An email inbox without signup requirements
A 10 minute mail alternative with extended functionality
Automatic inbox refresh every 3 seconds
Support for viewing HTML and plain text emails
Dark mode and light mode interface options

warning Important Notice

• This is a TEMPORARY email service - emails are not permanent
• Email addresses may be recycled after periods of inactivity
• Do not use for sensitive, important, or confidential communications
• We cannot recover deleted emails or expired addresses
• Some services may block temporary email domains

person_check 3. Eligibility

To use our Service, you must:

Be at least 13 years of age (or the age of digital consent in your jurisdiction)
Have the legal capacity to enter into a binding agreement
Not be prohibited from using the Service under applicable laws
Agree to use the Service only for lawful purposes
Not be located in a country subject to government embargo or designated as a "terrorist supporting" country

If you are using the Service on behalf of an organization, you represent that you have the authority to bind that organization to these Terms.

check_circle 4. Acceptable Use

You may use Temporary EMAIL for legitimate purposes, including:

thumb_up Permitted Uses

check Signing up for websites to protect your primary email from spam
check Receiving verification codes and confirmation emails
check Testing email functionality during software development
check Downloading free resources that require email registration
check One-time registrations where ongoing email access isn't needed
check Protecting your privacy when exploring new online services

block 5. Prohibited Uses

You agree NOT to use the Service for any of the following:

dangerous Strictly Prohibited Activities

close Illegal Activities: Any activity that violates local, state, national, or international law or regulation
close Fraud & Identity Theft: Creating accounts to commit fraud, scams, phishing, or identity theft
close Harassment & Threats: Sending, receiving, or facilitating harassing, threatening, or abusive content
close Spam: Using the service to send unsolicited emails, spam, or bulk messages
close Malware Distribution: Distributing viruses, malware, ransomware, or other harmful code
close Platform Abuse: Bypassing bans, suspensions, or restrictions on other platforms
close Impersonation: Impersonating others or misrepresenting your identity or affiliation
close Child Exploitation: Any form of child exploitation or CSAM (absolutely zero tolerance)
close Terrorism: Promoting or facilitating terrorism or violent extremism
close Service Abuse: Automated abuse, excessive requests, or attempts to disrupt the service

Law Enforcement Cooperation: We reserve the right to cooperate with law enforcement authorities and provide information as required by law. Violations may result in immediate termination and reporting to appropriate authorities.

copyright 6. Intellectual Property

The Service and its original content, features, functionality, design, and branding are owned by Temporary EMAIL and are protected by international copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, and other intellectual property laws.

You agree not to:

Copy, modify, or distribute any part of our Service without permission
Reverse engineer or attempt to extract source code
Remove any copyright or proprietary notices
Create derivative works based on the Service
Use our trademarks without written consent

warning 7. Disclaimers

PLEASE READ CAREFULLY

THE SERVICE IS PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED.

We specifically disclaim all warranties including but not limited to:

Implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose
Warranties of accuracy, reliability, or completeness of content
Warranties of uninterrupted, timely, secure, or error-free service
Warranties regarding the security or privacy of transmitted data
Warranties that emails will be delivered or stored permanently

Specific Disclaimers:

Email Delivery: We do not guarantee delivery of all emails. Some services actively block temporary email domains.
Data Persistence: Emails and addresses may be deleted at any time without notice. Never rely on this service for important data storage.
Third-Party Content: We are not responsible for content received from third-party senders.
Service Availability: The service may be interrupted for maintenance, updates, or unforeseen circumstances.

balance 8. Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, TEMPORARY EMAIL AND ITS OPERATORS SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY:

Indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages
Loss of profits, data, use, goodwill, or other intangible losses
Damages resulting from unauthorized access to your temporary inbox
Damages from service interruptions or email delivery failures
Damages from third-party actions or content received via email
Damages arising from your use or inability to use the Service

Maximum Liability: In no event shall our total liability exceed $0 USD, as this is a free service provided without charge.

verified_user 9. Indemnification

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Temporary EMAIL, its operators, affiliates, licensors, and service providers from any claims, damages, obligations, losses, liabilities, costs, or expenses (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising from:

Your use of the Service
Your violation of these Terms
Your violation of any third-party rights, including intellectual property rights
Any content you receive, send, or access through the Service
Your violation of any applicable laws or regulations

power_off 10. Termination

We may terminate or suspend your access to the Service immediately, without prior notice or liability, for any reason, including but not limited to:

Violation of these Terms of Service
Abuse of the Service or other users
Legal or regulatory requirements
Extended periods of inactivity
Technical or security concerns
Discontinuation of the Service

Upon termination, your right to use the Service will cease immediately. All provisions of these Terms which should survive termination shall survive, including ownership provisions, warranty disclaimers, and limitations of liability.

gavel 11. Governing Law & Dispute Resolution

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the jurisdiction in which we operate, without regard to conflict of law provisions.

Dispute Resolution:

Informal Resolution: Before filing any claim, you agree to attempt to resolve disputes informally by contacting us.
Arbitration: Any disputes that cannot be resolved informally shall be resolved through binding arbitration, except where prohibited by law.
Class Action Waiver: You agree to resolve disputes individually and waive any right to participate in class actions.

update 12. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify or replace these Terms at any time at our sole discretion. When we make changes:

We will update the "Last updated" date at the top of these Terms
For material changes, we may provide notice on our website
If feasible, we will provide at least 30 days' notice before changes take effect

By continuing to access or use our Service after revisions become effective, you agree to be bound by the revised Terms. If you do not agree to the new Terms, please stop using the Service.

rule 13. Severability & Waiver

Severability:

If any provision of these Terms is held to be unenforceable or invalid by a court of competent jurisdiction, such provision will be changed and interpreted to accomplish the objectives of such provision to the greatest extent possible under applicable law, and the remaining provisions will continue in full force and effect.

Waiver:

Our failure to enforce any right or provision of these Terms will not be considered a waiver of those rights. The waiver of any such right or provision will be effective only if in writing and signed by a duly authorized representative.

Entire Agreement:

These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and Temporary EMAIL regarding the Service and supersede all prior agreements and understandings.

contact_mail 14. Contact Us

If you have any questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us:

mail Email: legal@temporaryemail.com

language Website: https://temporaryemail.com

We aim to respond to all legal inquiries within 30 business days.

By using Temporary EMAIL, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service and our Privacy Policy.

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Version 1.0 • Effective January 15, 2024