Privacy Policy
Last Updated: December 23, 2025
At TempSMS, we provide temporary SMS reception and OTP verification services. Your privacy is our top priority. This policy outlines how we handle data and what information is visible to the public.
1. Information We Collect
Temporary Phone Numbers: We provide public and private numbers for SMS reception.
Incoming Messages: We collect and display the content of SMS messages sent to our numbers (OTPs, verification codes).
Usage Data: We may collect technical data such as your IP address, browser type, and time of access for security and analytics.
2. Public vs. Private Data
Public Numbers: If you use our Public Numbers, please be aware that all incoming SMS messages (including the OTP and the sender) are visible to any visitor on our website.
Do Not Use public numbers for sensitive personal accounts like banking or primary email addresses.
3. Data Retention
SMS Messages: Public messages are automatically deleted after [e.g., 24-48 hours].
Logs: Server logs are kept for [e.g., 30 days] solely for the purpose of preventing abuse and DDoS attacks.
4. How We Use Your Data
We use the information collected to:
Provide and maintain the verification service.
Monitor for fraudulent or illegal activity.
Improve our website performance and user experience.
5. Data Sharing & Third Parties
No Selling of Data: We never sell your IP address or any personal identification to third-party advertisers.
Legal Compliance: We may disclose information if required by law or to protect the safety of our users and the public.
6. Cookies & Tracking
We use cookies to:
Remember your preferences (like "Dark Mode" or "Selected Country").
Analyze traffic via [Google Analytics/Simple Analytics]. You can opt-out of cookies via your browser settings.
7. Security
We implement industry-standard security measures to protect our infrastructure. However, because our public numbers are accessible by everyone, we cannot guarantee the security of any information sent to those specific numbers.
8. Contact Us
If you have questions about this policy or want to report a number for abuse, please contact us at: Email: tcmhack@gmail.com