Write.
Write something you'd like someone to receive.
A few things you might wonder.
You probably have a few things you'd like to know. We've tried to answer them here — simply, honestly, and without making you dig through pages of fine print.
START WITH AERSOCIAL
Aersocial is a company building products and experiences around a simple idea:
technology should help people feel more connected, not just more connected to their screens.
We make things that bring a little more thought, feeling and intention back into the way we communicate.
THE POSTCARD
An Aersocial Postcard is a way to send someone a message without turning it into another notification.
You write it.
You send it.
They receive it.
No typing indicators.
No blue ticks.
No pressure to reply.
HOW IT WORKS
Write something you'd like someone to receive.
Send your postcard into the world.
Someone, somewhere, receives it.
That's the part we're interested in.
THE PRACTICAL QUESTIONS
Yes, if you know the recipient’s 8-digit Postbox number and that Postbox accepts messages from you. You can also send through Ocean, where postcards are shared publicly and may be claimed by someone.
For a direct Postbox delivery, the recipient must have an Aersocial Postbox. Ocean postcards work differently: they are shared publicly and are not addressed to one specific person.
Yes. Your Postbox can receive postcards according to the recipient controls you choose. You can keep it more open or restrict who is allowed to reach it.
Your Postbox is your unique 8-digit address on Aersocial. People can use that number to send a postcard directly to you.
Your Postbox number is created for you when you create your Aersocial account. It is an 8-digit number and is used when someone sends a postcard directly to you.
Yes. Recipient controls let you restrict who can send to your Postbox. You can allow messages only from specific Postbox numbers when you want tighter control.
Yes. You can restrict your Postbox so that only the people or Postboxes you allow can send messages to it.
Yes. You can enter Postbox numbers individually or as a comma-separated list. The current control allows up to 10 Postbox numbers.
Yes. Ocean postcards can be sent anonymously. A direct Postbox postcard is identified with the sender’s Postbox.
A direct Postbox postcard is delivered to the intended recipient’s Postbox. Ocean postcards are different: they are public by design and can be claimed by someone on the Wall. Use the product’s visibility and moderation controls for anything you do not want to receive.
Yes. If a postcard or sender is inappropriate or violates the rules, use the available reporting and moderation controls. You can also restrict who can reach your Postbox.
You can use your recipient controls to restrict who can reach your Postbox. If a postcard is inappropriate, report it using the reporting controls.
YOUR POSTBOX
PRIVACY & SAFETY
Messages are personal. That's why the way they're stored, delivered and accessed matters to us.
STILL STUCK?
Sometimes technology behaves like technology. Tell us what happened and we'll take a look.
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And some messages are worth receiving.