Privacy Policy
Effective Date: May 16, 2025
Introduction
tmp.al built the Temp Mail app as an Ad Supported app. This SERVICE is provided by tmp.al at no cost and is intended for use as is.
This page is used to inform visitors regarding our policies with the collection, use, and disclosure of Personal Information if anyone decided to use our Service.
If you choose to use our Service, then you agree to the collection and use of information in relation to this policy. The Personal Information that we collect is used for providing and improving the Service. We will not use or share your information with anyone except as described in this Privacy Policy.
1. Information We Collect
1.1. Information You Provide
Our App does not require you to create an account or provide personal information to use the basic functionality. You can generate temporary email addresses without providing any personal information.
1.2. Email Content
When you use our App to receive emails, we temporarily store the content of those emails on our servers. This includes:
- Email text content
- Email attachments
- Sender information
- Subject lines
- Timestamps
All emails are stored encrypted on our servers, meaning we cannot read them nor recover them in case of data loss. They are automatically deleted from our servers after one hour. The App caches this information locally on your device for your convenience, allowing you to access your emails whenever you want, even after they've been deleted from our servers.
1.3. Automatically Collected Information
For a better experience, while using our Service, we may require you to provide us with certain personally identifiable information. The information that we request will be retained by us and used as described in this privacy policy.
When you use our App, we may automatically collect certain information, including:
- Device information (model, operating system version)
- App usage statistics
- Crash reports and error logs
This information helps us improve the App's functionality and user experience.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Provide and maintain our App's functionality
- Enable you to receive emails at temporary addresses
- Improve and optimize the App
- Detect and prevent technical issues
- Monitor usage patterns and analyze trends
We do not use your information for advertising purposes or sell your data to third parties.
3. Data Retention
We apply the following data retention policies:
- Emails: Deleted from our servers after one hour
- Usage statistics: Retained for up to 90 days
- Crash reports: Retained for up to 90 days
Note that emails may remain cached on your local device until you clear the app data or uninstall the App.
4. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect the security of your information. Emails are stored with encryption while on our servers.
However, please be aware that no method of transmission over the internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.
Remember that you are responsible for maintaining the secrecy of any temporary email addresses you create with our App.
5. Third-Party Services
The app does use third-party services that may collect information used to identify you.
Link to the privacy policy of third-party service providers used by the app:
5.1. App Store
Our App is distributed through the Google Play Store. Your download and usage of the App is also subject to Google Play's privacy policy.
5.2. Analytics and Crash Reporting
We may use third-party services to monitor and analyze the use of our App, including Firebase Crashlytics. These services may collect information sent by your device such as device identifiers and other usage information. They are used solely for improving the App's functionality and user experience.
6. App Permissions
Our App requests the following permissions to function properly:
- Internet access: Required to receive emails
- Storage access: Used to save email attachments (if applicable)
- Notification access: Used to alert you when new emails arrive
You can manage these permissions through your device settings, but limiting certain permissions may affect the functionality of the App.
Log Data
We want to inform you that whenever you use our Service, in a case of an error in the app we collect data and information (through third-party products) on your phone called Log Data. This Log Data may include information such as your device name, operating system version, the configuration of the app when utilizing our Service, the time and date of your use of the Service, and other statistics.
Note that we do not collect IP addresses.
Children's Privacy
Our App is not directed to children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we discover that a child under 13 has provided us with personal information, we will promptly delete it. If you are a parent or guardian and you believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us.
Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your information, including:
- The right to access information we hold about you
- The right to have your information deleted
- The right to object to processing of your information
- The right to restrict processing of your information
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the details provided below.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Effective Date" at the top.
You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:
Email: [email protected]
By using the Temp Mail Android app, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
Last Updated: May 16, 2025