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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
to one or more devices.
A Chatmail server is more similar to how the Signal messenger server relays messages
than to classic e-mail servers who maintain permanent storage with readable personal data.
In particular,
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.
- this chatmail server unconditionally removes any messages after {{ config.delete_mails_after }} days.
- Log files are ephemeral and only analyzed for debugging purposes
In particular, this chatmail server
Technically, you may think of Chatmail servers as a "messaging router" at Internet-scale.
Legally, authorities might regard this chatmail server as a "classic e-mail" server
which collects and tracks personal data, requiring an according privacy policy.
We do not agree on this interpretation. Yet, we provide more legal details below
to make life easier for data protection specialists and lawyers.
- unconditionally removes messages after {{ config.delete_mails_after }} days,
- prohibits sending out un-encrypted messages,
- only has temporary log files used solely 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
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.
## 1. Name and contact information