Privacy Statement
Last updated: April 17, 2026
This Privacy Statement explains how MailControl ("we", "us", "our"), operated via mailcontrol.io, collects, uses, and protects your information when you use our email delivery service.
1. Information We Collect
When you register for and use MailControl, we collect the following information:
- Account information: your name, email address, and password (stored as a secure hash).
- SMTP configuration: SMTP server credentials you provide for sending emails. Passwords are encrypted at rest using industry-standard encryption.
- Email content: the subject, body (HTML and/or plain text), and recipient details of emails you submit through our service.
- Usage data: login timestamps, API request metadata, and audit logs of actions performed within your account.
- Technical data: IP addresses, browser type, and session information collected during your use of the platform.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Provide, operate, and maintain the MailControl email delivery service.
- Process and deliver email campaigns and messages on your behalf.
- Authenticate your identity and secure your account.
- Monitor service performance, detect errors, and troubleshoot delivery issues.
- Communicate with you about your account, service updates, or support requests.
3. Email Content and Responsibility
MailControl acts solely as a technical intermediary for email delivery. We do not monitor, review, endorse, or take responsibility for the content of emails sent through our platform. You, as the user, are fully responsible for:
- The content, accuracy, and legality of all emails sent via MailControl.
- Ensuring you have obtained proper consent from recipients before sending emails.
- Compliance with all applicable anti-spam laws and regulations, including but not limited to the CAN-SPAM Act, GDPR, and any local legislation.
- The proper use of recipient data, including email addresses and personal information.
MailControl shall not be held liable for any damages, claims, or legal actions arising from the content of emails sent through our service or for any misuse of the platform by its users.
4. Data Retention
We retain your account information for as long as your account is active. Email queue data (recipient details, message content, delivery status) is retained for operational purposes and may be purged periodically. You may request deletion of your account and associated data by contacting us.
5. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your data, including:
- Encryption of SMTP passwords at rest using libsodium.
- Secure hashing of account passwords and API keys.
- Optional two-factor authentication (2FA) for account access.
- Role-based access controls for administrative functions.
While we take reasonable steps to protect your information, no method of electronic transmission or storage is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security.
6. Data Sharing and Third Parties
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties. We may share data only in the following circumstances:
- When required by law, regulation, or legal process.
- To protect the rights, safety, or property of MailControl, our users, or others.
- With service providers who assist in operating the platform, under strict confidentiality obligations.
7. Cookies and Sessions
MailControl uses session cookies to maintain your authenticated state while using the platform. These are essential cookies required for the service to function. We do not use tracking cookies or third-party analytics.
8. Your Rights
Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the right to:
- Access the personal data we hold about you.
- Request correction of inaccurate data.
- Request deletion of your account and personal data.
- Object to or restrict certain processing of your data.
- Receive your data in a portable format.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at the address below.
9. Limitation of Liability
MailControl is provided "as is" without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. We are not responsible for:
- The delivery, non-delivery, or delayed delivery of emails processed through our service.
- Any content sent through the platform by users.
- Any damages resulting from unauthorized access to your account due to compromised credentials.
- Decisions made by receiving mail servers to reject, filter, or mark emails as spam.
10. Changes to This Statement
We may update this Privacy Statement from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date. Continued use of the service after changes constitutes acceptance of the revised statement.
11. Contact
If you have questions about this Privacy Statement or wish to exercise your rights, please contact us at:
Email: privacy@mailcontrol.io