Privacy Policy

Introduction

buneMail is a free temporary email service that allows you to create disposable email addresses instantly. We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring transparency about our data practices. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and your rights regarding your data.

About Our Service

buneMail provides:

• Temporary Email Addresses - Instantly generated disposable emails for protecting your real inbox from spam
• Real-time Email Delivery - WebSocket-powered instant notifications when you receive emails
• AI-Powered Spam Filtering - Intelligent detection to keep your inbox clean
• Custom Domains - Premium users can add their own domains for personalized temporary emails
• REST API - Developers can integrate temporary email functionality into their applications

Information We Collect

We collect minimal information necessary to provide our service:

• Account Information - Email and name when you create an account (optional - service works without registration)
• Temporary Email Data - Emails received at your temporary addresses (automatically deleted)
• IP Address - For rate limiting and abuse prevention
• Usage Statistics - Anonymous metrics to improve service quality
• Device Information - Browser type and operating system for compatibility

How We Use Your Information

• Service Delivery - To receive and display emails at your temporary addresses
• Abuse Prevention - To detect and prevent misuse of our service
• Service Improvement - To analyze usage patterns and improve performance
• Security - To protect against unauthorized access and maintain system integrity

Data Storage and Retention

We prioritize data minimization:

• Temporary Emails - Automatically deleted after 24 hours for free users
• Session Data - Cached temporarily using Redis for real-time functionality
• Account Data - Retained until you delete your account
• Logs - Server logs retained for 7 days for debugging purposes

Security Measures

We implement robust security measures to protect your data:

• TLS Encryption - All data transmitted over HTTPS
• Cloudflare Protection - DDoS mitigation and web application firewall
• Rate Limiting - Protection against abuse and automated attacks
• Secure Authentication - OAuth providers (GitHub, Google) for account security

Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services:

• Cloudflare - CDN, DDoS protection, and Turnstile bot verification
• GitHub OAuth - Optional login provider
• Google OAuth - Optional login provider

Note: We do not use any analytics or tracking services. Your privacy is our priority.

Cookies

We use minimal cookies:

• Session Cookie - Essential for maintaining your login state
• Cloudflare Cookies - Required for security and performance

We do not use advertising or tracking cookies.

Your Rights

You have the following rights regarding your data:

• Access - Request a copy of your personal data
• Deletion - Request deletion of your account and associated data
• Portability - Export your data in a machine-readable format
• Correction - Request correction of inaccurate data

Children's Privacy

buneMail is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately.

Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or want to exercise your rights, please contact us:

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any significant changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.