Privacy Policy
How we protect your privacy and handle your data
Last updated: January 24, 2026
At TempMailCentral, privacy is our top priority. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you use our temporary email service. By using our service, you agree to the practices described in this policy.
Information We Collect
We collect minimal information to provide our service: • Technical Data: IP addresses, browser type, and device information for security and service improvement • Usage Data: How you interact with our service to improve functionality • Email Content: Temporarily stored emails that auto-delete after expiration • Cookies: Essential cookies for service functionality We do NOT collect: • Personal identification information • Payment information (our service is free) • Your real email address • Any data we don't absolutely need
How We Use Your Data
We use collected information for: • Providing and maintaining our temporary email service • Improving user experience and service functionality • Detecting and preventing abuse, spam, and security threats • Analyzing usage patterns to optimize performance • Complying with legal obligations We do NOT: • Sell your data to third parties • Use your data for advertising • Share your information without your consent • Store data longer than necessary
Data Sharing and Disclosure
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information. We may share data only in these limited cases: • Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect our rights • Service Providers: Trusted partners who help operate our service (under strict confidentiality) • Security: To prevent fraud, abuse, or security threats All third-party service providers are bound by confidentiality agreements and are prohibited from using your information for any purpose other than providing services to us.
Cookies and Tracking
We use cookies and similar technologies: • Essential Cookies: Required for service functionality (cannot be disabled) • Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how you use our service • Preference Cookies: Remember your settings and preferences You can control cookies through your browser settings. However, disabling essential cookies may limit service functionality. We do NOT use: • Advertising cookies • Third-party tracking cookies • Social media tracking pixels
Data Security
We implement industry-standard security measures: • Encryption: All data transmitted is encrypted using HTTPS/TLS • Secure Infrastructure: Our servers use advanced security protocols • Access Control: Limited access to data by authorized personnel only • Regular Audits: Continuous monitoring and security assessments • Auto-Deletion: Emails automatically delete after expiration While we strive to protect your data, no internet transmission is 100% secure. Use our service at your own risk for non-sensitive communications.
Email Retention and Deletion
Email retention policy: • Temporary Emails: Auto-delete after 10 minutes by default • Extended Emails: Delete based on your chosen extension period • Permanent Mailboxes: Retain until you delete (for registered users) • Deleted Content: Permanently removed from our systems Once deleted, emails cannot be recovered. We do not maintain backups of temporary email content.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at: [email protected]