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This chatmail server neither asks for nor retains personal information.
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Chatmail servers exist to reliably transmit (store and deliver) end-to-end encrypted messages
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to one or more devices.
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A Chatmail server is more similar to how the Signal messenger server relays messages
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than to classic e-mail servers who maintain permanent storage with readable personal data.
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In particular,
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between user's devices.
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A Chatmail server aims to mirror how the Signal messenger server works
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and is optimized and geared towards usage by the Delta Chat messenger app.
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A chatmail server is very unlike classic e-mail servers
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that maintain permanent storage with readable personal data for their users.
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- this chatmail server unconditionally removes any messages after {{ config.delete_mails_after }} days.
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- Log files are ephemeral and only analyzed for debugging purposes
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In particular, this chatmail server
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Technically, you may think of Chatmail servers as a "messaging router" at Internet-scale.
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Legally, authorities might regard this chatmail server as a "classic e-mail" server
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which collects and tracks personal data, requiring an according privacy policy.
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We do not agree on this interpretation. Yet, we provide more legal details below
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to make life easier for data protection specialists and lawyers.
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- unconditionally removes messages after {{ config.delete_mails_after }} days,
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- prohibits sending out un-encrypted messages,
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- only has temporary log files used solely for debugging purposes.
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Technically, you may think of Chatmail servers as
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a decentralized "chat messaging router" at Internet-scale.
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Legally, authorities might regard chatmail as a "classic e-mail" server
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which collects and retains personal data.
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We do not agree on this interpretation. Nevertheless, we provide more legal details below
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to make lifer easier for data protection specialists and lawyers scrutinizing chatmail operations.
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## 1. Name and contact information
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