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SMTP (sending) Quota

SMTP Quota's are limitations placed on the quantity of outbound email an email account is permitted to send.

SMTP quota limit:    ** 200 email recipients every 1 hour
Per email message:      75 recipients total. (This limit cannot be increased due to system limitations.)
Per email size:             25MB total.


SMTP quota upgrades are available for the sending to a list of subscribed email addresses.
Unsolicited or Spam email is prohibited and violates the Brinkster Terms of Service.

   * Monthly Quota  Monthly Rate
    2000 recipients    $4.95
    4000 recipients    $6.95
    6000 recipients    $8.95

* Feature is valid for ONE email account. If you wish to upgrade multiple email accounts, you will need multiple upgrades.
* Quotas are counted monthly NOT hourly. If you reach the limit, you must wait until the next month to send more email.
* If you send your first message on the 15th of the month, your quota will reset on approximately the 15th of the next month.

** An email recipient is defined as a single recipient listed in the TO, CC, or BCC line of an email message.
** If an email message has 2 email addresses in the TO field and 3 email addresses in the BCC field, the message has (5) recipients.

** Brinkster no longer provides access to new (username)@brinkster.net email accounts. These are limited to 25 recipients per hour.