Clear definitions of the key terms used throughout Sealed Letter to ensure shared understanding.
Key Concepts & Terminology#
This section explains the core terms used throughout Sealed Letter.
Letter
A message or set of instructions securely stored and sealed until release.
Pick-up Delivery
A delivery method where the recipient retrieves the letter using a code or QR and a password that only they know.
In-App Delivery
A delivery method where the letter is delivered directly to a recipient inside the app.
Release Contact
A designated person who can initiate or approve the release of a letter.
Cooldown Period
A fixed period after creation during which a letter cannot be released.
Break-Glass Access
A purposeful access option designed for predefined or exceptional circumstances.
These terms are used consistently to keep communication clear and unambiguous.