Terms of Service

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using TempMailChecker ("Service"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms"). If you disagree with any part of these terms, you may not access the Service.

These Terms apply to all visitors, users, and others who access or use the Service.

2. Service Description

TempMailChecker provides an API service that detects disposable and temporary email addresses. The Service:

• Checks email domains against a database of known disposable email providers
• Returns a boolean response indicating if an email is temporary
• Provides usage statistics and analytics through a dashboard

The Service is provided "as is" and we make no guarantees about detection accuracy or availability.

3. Account Terms

To use the Service, you must:

• Provide a valid email address
• Create a secure password (minimum 8 characters)
• Keep your API key confidential
• Be at least 13 years old (or the minimum age in your jurisdiction)
• Not share your account with others

You are responsible for all activity that occurs under your account. Notify us immediately if you suspect unauthorized access.

4. Acceptable Use Policy

You agree not to use the Service to:

• ❌ Violate any laws or regulations
• ❌ Harvest or collect email addresses for spam
• ❌ Attempt to reverse-engineer our detection algorithms
• ❌ Resell API access without authorization
• ❌ Circumvent rate limits or authentication
• ❌ Attack, probe, or test vulnerability of our systems
• ❌ Interfere with other users' access to the Service
• ❌ Use the Service for any illegal purpose

Violation of these terms may result in immediate termination of your account.

5. API Usage

When using our API, you agree to:

• Include your API key in all requests
• Handle API responses appropriately in your application
• Not cache our responses for longer than 24 hours
• Display appropriate error messages to your users
• Not misrepresent the source of the email validation

We reserve the right to modify the API at any time. Breaking changes will be communicated via email and our changelog.

6. Rate Limits

Exceeding rate limits will result in HTTP 429 responses. Repeated violations may result in temporary or permanent suspension.

7. Fees & Payment

Beta Period: During the beta period, the Service is free with the limits described above.

Future Pricing: We may introduce paid plans in the future. Users who signed up during beta will retain their free limits. Any pricing changes will be communicated at least 30 days in advance.

We reserve the right to modify pricing at any time with appropriate notice.

8. Disclaimer of Warranties

THE SERVICE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO:

• Warranties of merchantability
• Fitness for a particular purpose
• Non-infringement
• Accuracy of detection results
• Uninterrupted or error-free operation

We do not guarantee that our detection will identify all disposable emails or that legitimate emails will never be flagged.

9. Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, TEMPMAILCHECKER SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR:

• Any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages
• Loss of profits, data, or business opportunities
• Damages resulting from false positives or negatives in email detection
• Service interruptions or data loss

Our total liability shall not exceed the amount you paid us (if any) in the 12 months preceding the claim.

10. Termination

By You: You may terminate your account at any time by contacting us or through your dashboard settings.

By Us: We may suspend or terminate your account immediately if you:

• Violate these Terms
• Abuse the Service or our systems
• Engage in fraudulent activity
• Fail to pay applicable fees (when introduced)

Upon termination, your right to use the Service ceases immediately. We may delete your data after termination.

11. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Material changes will be notified via:

• Email to your registered address
• Notice on our website
• At least 30 days before the changes take effect

Continued use of the Service after changes constitutes acceptance of the new Terms.

12. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the jurisdiction in which TempMailChecker operates, without regard to conflict of law principles.

Any disputes arising from these Terms shall be resolved through binding arbitration, except where prohibited by law.

13. Contact

For questions about these Terms of Service: