What StartMail's terms say

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• Any liability on behalf of the service is only limited to the fees you paid as a user

  Any liability on behalf of the service is only limited to the fees you paid as a user up to a maximum of 500€

• Certain features may be throttled

  Your use is throttled to limit spam

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• Your personal data may be used for marketing purposes

• Location data may be collected, used and/or shared

  This service may collect, use, and share location data

• Referring and/or exit pages are tracked

  This service tracks which web page referred you to it

• Your personal data may be disclosed to comply with government requests without notice to you

• No guarantee is made regarding the correction of software errors

  The service does not guarantee that software errors will be corrected

• Instead of asking directly, this Service will assume your consent to changes of terms merely from your usage

• Your data may be processed and stored anywhere in the world

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• There is a date of the last update of the agreements

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• No warranty is made regarding an uninterrupted, timely, secure and/or error-free experience

  The service provider makes no warranty regarding uninterrupted, timely, secure or error-free service

• The service is provided 'as is' and to be used at your sole risk

• You agree not to use the service for illegal purposes

• Your IP address is collected, which can be used to view your approximate location

• Your personal data may be aggregated into statistics

  Your personal data is aggregated into statistics

• The service can stop being provided at any time

  They may stop providing the service at any time

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• This service does not guarantee that it or the products obtained through it meet your expectations or requirements

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• Third parties are involved in operating the service

• Harming minors in any ways is prohibited

• Other rules, terms, conditions and/or guidelines may apply

  Other applicable rules, terms, conditions or guidelines

• You agree to indemnify and hold the service harmless in case of a claim related to your use of the service

• The service assumes no liability for any damages the user incurs

• Invalidity of any portion of the Terms of Service does not entail invalidity of its remainder

• Failure to enforce any provision of the Terms of Service does not constitute a waiver of such provision

• This service gives your personal data to third parties involved in its operation

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• The service claims to be GDPR compliant for European users

• The service will resist legal requests for your information where reasonably possible

• A free help desk is provided

• A list of all cookies used by the service is provided

  A list of all cookies set by the website is provided

• You are not being tracked

• The terms for this service are easy to read

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• You can request access, correction and/or deletion of your data

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• Information is provided about what kind of personal information is collected

  Information is provided about what kind of information they collect

• Your data is processed and stored in a country that is friendlier to user privacy protection

  Your data is processed and stored in a country that is friendlier to user privacy protection (the Netherlands)

• The data retention period is kept to the minimum necessary for fulfilling its purposes

• The service does not use any third-party advertising services

• Staff at this organisation receive training about handling data

• The service claims that third parties it shares your personal information with are bound by confidentiality obligations

  Third parties used by the service are bound by confidentiality obligations

• You will be notified if personal data has been affected by data breaches

• The court of law governing the terms is in a jurisdiction that is friendlier to user privacy protection

  The court of law governing the terms is in a jurisdiction that is friendlier to user privacy protection (the Netherlands)

• When the service wants to make a material change to its terms, you are notified at least 30 days in advance

• You aren’t forced into binding arbitration in case of disputes

• Information is provided about how your personal data is collected

  Information is provided about how they collect personal data

• Information is provided about security practices

• The service will only respond to government requests that are reasonable

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• You are prohibited from sending chain letters, junk mail, spam or any unsolicited messages

• You must report to the service any unauthorized use of your account or any breach of security

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• You must create an account to use this service

• You are responsible for maintaining the security of your account and for the activities on your account

• You authorise the service to charge a credit card supplied on re-occurring basis

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• You have the right to leave this service at any time

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• Pseudonyms are allowed

• An anonymous payment method is offered

• You can opt out of receiving promotional communications

  You can opt out of promotional communications

• You can delete your content from this service

• You can retrieve an archive of your data

• Your account may be suspended and/or terminated for breaching the Terms of Service

  User accounts can be terminated after having been in breach of the terms of service repeatedly

• You maintain ownership of your content