diff --git a/Data_collector.py b/Data_collector.py
index 76e150b..686873d 100755
--- a/Data_collector.py
+++ b/Data_collector.py
@@ -9,6 +9,11 @@ import logging
 logging.basicConfig(level=logging.INFO)
 
 
+class EmailSender:
+    def __init__(self):
+        pass
+
+
 class DataCollector:
     __CERT_PATH = "secrets/icl-iot-weather-firebase-adminsdk.json"
     __API_KEY_PATH = "secrets/weather_api_key.txt"
diff --git a/email_playground.py b/email_playground.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e2f083f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/email_playground.py
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+import smtplib
+import ssl
+
+port = 465  # For SSL
+smtp_server = "smtp.gmail.com"
+sender_email = "iotdemax@gmail.com"  # Enter your address
+receiver_email = "mh2817@ic.ac.uk"  # Enter receiver address
+__PASSWORD_PATH = "secrets/email_password.txt"
+with open(__PASSWORD_PATH, "r") as password_file:
+    password = password_file.read()
+message = "Testing email..."
+
+context = ssl.create_default_context()
+with smtplib.SMTP_SSL(smtp_server, port, context=context) as server:
+    server.login(sender_email, password)
+    server.sendmail(sender_email, receiver_email, message)