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holger krekel
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{% if config.mail_domain != "nine.testrun.org" %}
Welcome to `{{config.mail_domain}}`, the default chatmail onboarding server for Delta Chat users.
It is operated by a small sysops team employed by [merlinux](https://merlinux.eu),
It is operated on the side by a small sysops team employed by [merlinux](https://merlinux.eu),
an open-source R&D company also acting as the fiscal sponsor of Delta Chat app developments.
See [other chatmail servers](https://delta.chat/en/chatmail) for alternative server operators.
{% endif %}
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This chatmail server neither asks for nor retains personal information.
Chatmail servers exist to reliably transmit (store and deliver) end-to-end encrypted messages
between user's devices.
A Chatmail server aims to mirror how the Signal messenger server works
and is optimized and geared towards usage by the Delta Chat messenger app.
A chatmail server is very unlike classic e-mail servers
that maintain permanent storage with readable personal data for their users.
between user's devices running the Delta Chat messenger app.
Technically, you may think of a Chatmail server as
an end-to-end encrypted "messaging router" at Internet-scale.
A chatmail server is very unlike classic e-mail servers (for example Google Mail servers)
that ask for personal data and permanently store messages.
A chatmail server behaves more like the Signal messaging server
but does not know about phone numbers and securely and automatically interoperates
with other chatmail and classic e-mail servers.
In particular, this chatmail server
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- prohibits sending out un-encrypted messages,
- only has temporary log files used solely for debugging purposes.
- only has temporary log files used for debugging purposes.
Technically, you may think of Chatmail servers as
a decentralized "chat messaging router" at Internet-scale.
Legally, authorities might regard chatmail as a "classic e-mail" server
Legally, authorities might still regard chatmail as a "classic e-mail" server
which collects and retains personal data.
We do not agree on this interpretation. Nevertheless, we provide more legal details below
to make lifer easier for data protection specialists and lawyers scrutinizing chatmail operations.
to make life easier for data protection specialists and lawyers scrutinizing chatmail operations.
## 1. Name and contact information