Gone in 600 seconds

Terms of Service

Simple, clear terms for our temporary email service

Last updated: July 19, 2025

Terms Summary

✓ You Can:

  • • Use our service anonymously
  • • Generate unlimited temporary emails
  • • Use for legitimate purposes
  • • Access from anywhere globally

✗ Please Don't:

  • • Use for illegal activities
  • • Attempt to abuse our systems
  • • Reverse engineer our service
  • • Violate others' privacy

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing and using Gonein600secondz ("the Service"), you accept and agree to be bound by the terms and provision of this agreement. If you do not agree to abide by the above, please do not use this service.

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

2. Service Description

Gonein600secondz provides temporary email addresses that automatically expire after 600 seconds (10 minutes). The service is designed to protect your privacy by:

  • Providing anonymous, disposable email addresses
  • Automatically deleting all data after 600 seconds
  • Requiring no registration or personal information
  • Operating on a best-effort basis

3. Acceptable Use Policy

3.1 Permitted Uses

You may use our service to:

  • Protect your privacy during online registrations
  • Receive verification emails for legitimate services
  • Test email functionality for development purposes
  • Avoid spam in your primary email account

3.2 Prohibited Uses

You may NOT use our service to:

  • Engage in illegal activities or fraud
  • Harass, abuse, or spam others
  • Circumvent security measures of other services
  • Distribute malware or harmful content
  • Violate intellectual property rights
  • Attempt to overwhelm or abuse our infrastructure

4. Data Handling and Privacy

4.1 Automatic Deletion

All email content and temporary addresses are automatically and permanently deleted after exactly 600 seconds (10 minutes). This deletion is irreversible and we cannot recover any data after this time.

4.2 No Permanent Storage

We do not permanently store:

  • Email content or attachments
  • Temporary email addresses after expiration
  • Personal identification information
  • User accounts or profiles

4.3 Privacy Policy

Your privacy is important to us. Please review our Privacy Policy for detailed information about how we handle data.

5. Service Availability

5.1 Best Effort Service

We provide our service on a "best effort" basis. While we strive for high availability, we do not guarantee:

  • 100% uptime or service availability
  • Delivery of all emails to temporary addresses
  • Specific response times
  • Continuity of service without interruption

5.2 Service Modifications

We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any part of our service at any time with or without notice.

6. Disclaimers and Limitations

6.1 Service "As Is"

Our service is provided "as is" and "as available" without any warranties, express or implied, including but not limited to:

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

6.2 Limitation of Liability

We shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of our service.

7. User Responsibilities

As a user of our service, you are responsible for:

  • Using the service in compliance with these terms
  • Ensuring your use is legal in your jurisdiction
  • Not attempting to abuse or exploit our systems
  • Respecting the 600-second time limit
  • Understanding that all data is automatically deleted

8. Termination

We may terminate or suspend access to our service immediately, without prior notice or liability, for any reason whatsoever, including but not limited to:

  • Breach of these Terms of Service
  • Abusive or harmful behavior
  • Technical or security concerns
  • Legal or regulatory requirements

9. Governing Law

These Terms shall be interpreted and governed by the laws of the United States, without regard to conflict of law provisions. Any disputes arising from these terms or your use of the service shall be resolved through binding arbitration.

10. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these terms at any time. We will notify users of any changes by posting the updated terms on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.

Your continued use of the service after any modifications indicates your acceptance of the updated terms.

11. Contact Information

If you have any questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us through our website or by visiting our main page.

Questions about our service?

Visit our main page for more information about our temporary email service and privacy-focused approach.