Privacy Policy
Last updated: January 2025
Introduction
At KidConnect, we take your child's privacy seriously. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect information when you use our ColorBuddy app and related services. We are fully compliant with the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA).
Information We Collect
We collect minimal information necessary to provide our services:
- Parent email address for account creation and communication
- Approved contact information for sharing artwork
- Artwork created within the app (stored locally on your device)
- Basic usage analytics to improve app performance
How We Use Information
We use collected information to:
- Provide and maintain our services
- Enable safe sharing of artwork with approved contacts
- Send important updates about the app
- Improve app functionality and user experience
COPPA Compliance
ColorBuddy is designed for children ages 4-6. We comply with COPPA by:
- Obtaining verifiable parental consent before collecting any personal information
- Collecting only the minimum information necessary
- Providing parents with control over their child's information
- Not requiring children to provide more information than necessary to use the app
Data Security
We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your information. Artwork is stored locally on your device, and any data transmitted is encrypted using secure protocols.
Third-Party Services
ColorBuddy does not use third-party advertising or analytics services that collect personal information from children. We do not sell or share your child's information with third parties.
Parental Rights
Parents have the right to:
- Review their child's personal information
- Request deletion of their child's information
- Refuse further collection or use of their child's information
- Manage approved contacts and sharing settings
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify parents of any material changes via email or through the app.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at:
Email: hello@kidconnect.me
Note: This is a template privacy policy. You should customize it with your specific practices and have it reviewed by a legal professional to ensure compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.