Darkpost Email Service Terms of Service

Service: Darkpost Secure Email

Provider: Darkpost.eu

Effective date: [DATE]

1. Service Description

Darkpost provides electronic mail services designed to enable private and reliable communication over the internet.

The service includes:

• Email delivery and storage
• Encrypted mailbox storage
• SMTP and IMAP access for mail clients

The service is designed according to the principles of privacy, minimal data collection, and respect for personal correspondence.

2. Eligibility

Users must:

• comply with applicable laws

Users are responsible for ensuring that use of encrypted email services is legal in their jurisdiction.

3. Privacy and Data Protection

Darkpost follows strict data minimization principles and processes personal data only when necessary to provide the service.

This may include:

• account identification data
• authentication information
• billing information
• technical operational data

Darkpost complies with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

Users have the right to:

• access their personal data
• request correction of inaccurate data
• request deletion where applicable
• request data portability

Further information is provided in the Darkpost Privacy Policy.

4. Encryption and Mailbox Security

Darkpost email infrastructure may use encryption technologies to protect stored mailboxes and transmitted messages.

Users acknowledge that:

• email security depends on password strength
• loss of login credentials may permanently prevent access to stored mail
• encrypted mailboxes may not be recoverable by Darkpost staff

Users are responsible for maintaining secure passwords.

5. Acceptable Use

The email service may not be used for activities including but not limited to:

• sending unsolicited bulk email (spam)
• operating phishing campaigns
• distributing malware
• conducting fraud
• harassment or abuse
• distribution of illegal content

Users remain responsible for all communications sent through their accounts.

6. Anti-Spam and Abuse Protection

Darkpost operates anti-abuse mechanisms to maintain deliverability and protect infrastructure.

Darkpost may:

• rate-limit email sending
• suspend accounts sending large volumes of unsolicited mail
• investigate abuse reports

Darkpost does not read or inspect the content of emails except when technically required to investigate abuse or security incidents.

7. Service Availability

Darkpost aims to provide reliable email delivery but cannot guarantee uninterrupted operation.

Service disruptions may occur due to:

• maintenance
• network outages
• security incidents
• hardware failures

The service is provided as-is.

8. Account Responsibility

Users are responsible for:

• protecting account credentials
• configuring their email clients correctly
• maintaining backups where necessary

Darkpost is not responsible for data loss caused by user misconfiguration or password loss.

9. Payments and Subscriptions

Some email services may require subscription payments.

Users agree to:

• pay applicable service fees
• maintain valid payment information
• comply with subscription terms

Failure to pay may result in suspension or termination of service.

10. Account Termination

Darkpost may suspend or terminate accounts when:

• Terms of Service are violated
• illegal activities are detected
• infrastructure abuse occurs
• payments are not fulfilled

Users may terminate their accounts at any time.

11. Data Deletion

After account termination:

• mailboxes may be permanently deleted
• backups may be removed after a limited retention period
• encrypted data may become unrecoverable

12. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, Darkpost shall not be liable for:

• loss of emails or stored data
• delivery delays
• service interruptions
• damages caused by third-party networks

Users assume responsibility for maintaining backups of important communications.

13. Jurisdiction

These Terms are governed by the laws of the European Union and the jurisdiction in which Darkpost is legally established.

Any disputes shall be resolved in the competent courts of that jurisdiction.

14. Changes to Terms

Darkpost may modify these Terms when necessary.

Updated versions will be published on darkpost.eu.

Continued use of the service constitutes acceptance of updated Terms.

15. Contact

Legal inquiries:
legal@darkpost.eu

Security reports:
security@darkpost.eu

16. Statement of Principle

Darkpost exists to provide private electronic correspondence without surveillance-driven business models.

We believe that email deserves the same respect as physical mail, and our services are designed around that principle.