Introduction
Welcome to BoboCards (“we,” “our,” or “us”). We are committed to protecting the privacy of children and all users of our educational flash card application (“BoboCards” or the “App”). This Privacy Policy explains our practices regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of information through our iOS application.
Children's Privacy
BoboCards is designed for use by children, and we are committed to complying with the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA). We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13 without parental consent.
Information We Collect
Automatically Collected Information
- Device Information: We collect basic device information such as device type, operating system version, and unique device identifiers.
- App Usage Data: We collect anonymous data about how the App is used, including which flash cards are viewed and study session duration.
- Analytics Data: Through Google Analytics, we collect:
- Session information (duration, frequency)
- App interaction data
- General location data (country and city level only)
- Technical information about the device and app performance
Information You Provide
- We don't collect any personal information unless explicitly provided by a parent or guardian.
- No registration is required to use the App.
How We Use Information
We use the collected information for:
- Improving and optimizing the App's performance
- Analyzing usage patterns to enhance the learning experience
- Technical support and troubleshooting
- Ensuring the security and proper functioning of the App
- Statistical analysis of app usage through Google Analytics
- Understanding user engagement and app feature utilization
Data Storage and Security
- App-specific data is stored locally on your device
- Analytics data is processed and stored by Google Analytics in accordance with their privacy policy
- We employ industry-standard security measures to protect any information transmitted through the App
- We have enabled data anonymization features in Google Analytics where possible
Third-Party Services
Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics to collect anonymous usage data about our App. This service may use:
- Cookies and similar tracking technologies
- Anonymous identifiers for mobile devices
- Usage and performance data
Google Analytics data collection complies with COPPA requirements through:
- IP address anonymization
- Disabled demographic data collection
- Disabled remarketing features
- No personal information collection
You can learn more about Google Analytics' privacy practices at: https://policies.google.com/privacy
Data Sharing
- We do not share any collected data with third parties except for Google Analytics
- We do not display third-party advertisements
- We do not link to external websites
Parental Rights and Controls
Parents/guardians have the right to:
- Review their child's information
- Request deletion of any collected information, including analytics data
- Refuse further collection or use of information
- Opt-out of Google Analytics data collection
- Contact us regarding privacy concerns
How to Opt Out of Google Analytics
- On iOS 14 and above, you can disable app tracking through your device settings
- Contact us directly to request analytics data collection be disabled for your device
- Use your device's “Limit Ad Tracking” or similar privacy settings
Data Retention
- Device-specific information is retained only for the duration of App installation
- Usage data is stored locally and can be cleared by uninstalling the App
Changes to Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify users of any material changes through:
- An App update notification
- A notice within the App
- The App Store update description
California Privacy Rights
California residents have specific rights regarding their personal information under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). However, as we do not collect personal information, most CCPA provisions do not apply to our App.
International Users
BoboCards is operated in the United States. If you are located in another jurisdiction, please be aware that information you provide will be transferred to and processed in the United States. By using the App, you consent to this transfer and processing in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
Compliance
This Privacy Policy complies with:
- Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA)
- California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA)
- Apple's App Store Guidelines
- General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
Contact Information
If you have questions or concerns about our Privacy Policy or data practices, please contact us at:
- Email: contact@athenapollo.co
- Address: 6200 Village Pkwy, STE 200, Dublin, CA 94568
This privacy policy was last updated on November 13, 2024. Please check back regularly for any updates.