Which of the following statements about Internet Mail Access Protocol$($IMAP$)$ is$$ true?

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Part $1$

A$.$

IMAP maintains emails on a server instead of on a single machine.

B$.$

IMAP requires the installation of client software and cannot work on web browsers.

C$.$

IMAP allows access to email only from a single$$ device, ensuring privacy.

D$.$

IMAP deletes indicators regarding the status of$$ emails, such when a user has replied or read an email.

E$.$

IMAP is an outdated protocol for organizing outgoing mail.