Last Updated: September 28, 2025
At 1SecMail.io ("we," "our," or "us"), we are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our temporary email service at 1secmail.io (the "Service").
We designed 1SecMail.io with privacy in mind. Our core service provides temporary, disposable email addresses to help users protect their personal inboxes online. We collect only the minimal information necessary to provide and improve our Service.
Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. By accessing or using the Service, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by this Privacy Policy.
Unregistered users: We do not require any personal information to use our temporary email service.
Registered users (custom domain feature):
Email address (for account creation)
Password (stored in encrypted form)
Domain information (for custom domain feature)
Any information you voluntarily provide when contacting support
When you use our Service, we may automatically collect:
IP address (temporarily stored for security and abuse prevention)
Browser type and version
Operating system
Date and time of your visit
Pages you view
Basic usage statistics
Technical errors
This data is collected via server logs and similar technologies and used to ensure the proper functioning and security of our Service.
Because of the nature of our Service:
We do not read or scan emails for advertising purposes.
Email content is temporarily stored on our servers while the temporary address is active.
Emails are automatically deleted when the temporary address expires (24 hours for standard service, 10 minutes for the 10-minute mail option).
We may use collected information to:
Provide, maintain, and improve our Service
Protect against fraud, abuse, and security threats
Respond to inquiries and support requests
Monitor and analyze usage patterns and trends
Fix bugs and address technical issues
Comply with legal obligations
We do not sell your personal information. Information may only be shared in the following limited circumstances:
With trusted providers who assist us in operating our Service
To comply with laws, regulations, or government requests
To protect our rights, property, or safety, or that of our users
In connection with a business transfer (e.g., merger or acquisition)
With your consent or at your request
We implement reasonable security measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of electronic storage or transmission over the internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute protection.
Temporary email content is deleted automatically after expiry (24 hours or 10 minutes).
Registered user account information is retained until you delete your account.
Server logs are typically retained for up to 30 days for security and troubleshooting purposes.
Depending on your location, you may have the following rights:
Access to your personal information
Correction of inaccurate information
Deletion of your data
Restriction or objection to processing
Data portability
Withdrawal of consent
To exercise your rights, please contact us using the details in Section 12.
Our Service is not directed to children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe your child has provided information, please contact us, and we will delete it.
Your data may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your own. These countries may have data protection laws different from your country of residence. We take steps to ensure your data remains protected as described in this Privacy Policy.
Our Service may contain links to third-party websites or applications. This Privacy Policy does not apply to them, and we are not responsible for their practices. We encourage you to review their privacy policies.
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The updated version will be indicated by a revised “Last Updated” date. Your continued use of the Service after changes are posted constitutes your acceptance.
If you have any questions, concerns, or privacy requests, please contact us at:
If you are located in the EEA, UK, or Switzerland, your rights under the GDPR or applicable laws include:
Right to access your data
Right to correction
Right to erasure
Right to restrict or object to processing
Right to data portability
Legal bases for processing include:
Performance of a contract
Compliance with legal obligations
Legitimate interests (e.g., security, fraud prevention, service improvement)
Your consent, where applicable
You may also lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority.
As a California resident, you have the right to:
Know what personal information we collect and how it’s used
Request deletion of your data
Opt out of the sale of personal data (we do not sell data)
Exercise your rights without discrimination
To submit a request, please contact us at privacy@1secmail.io.
We do not sell personal information as defined by Nevada law. Nevada residents may submit a request to opt out of any potential future sales at privacy@1secmail.io.
🔒 At 1SecMail.io, your privacy is our priority. We exist to keep your inbox safe, secure, and spam-free.