Privacy Policy

Introduction

Wise Kid ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting the privacy of our users, especially children. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our reading tracking application.

COPPA Compliance

Wise Kid complies with the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA). We are designed for use by parents to track their children's reading progress. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 without verifiable parental consent.

• Children access the app through unique submission links provided by their parents
• We do not require children to create accounts or provide personal information
• Parents maintain full control over their children's profiles and can delete data at any time
• We only collect reading summaries submitted through parent-controlled links

Information We Collect

From Parents (Account Holders)

• Email address (for account creation and communication)
• Account authentication data (managed by Clerk)
• Payment information (processed securely by Stripe)
• Email preferences and settings

From Children (via Parent-Controlled Submissions)

• Display name (first name or nickname only)
• Birth year and grade level (for age-appropriate feedback)
• Reading submissions (book titles, summaries, reading time)
• No email addresses, full names, or contact information is collected from children

How We Use Information

• Provide AI-powered feedback on reading summaries
• Send progress reports and notifications to parents
• Track reading progress and generate insights
• Improve our service and develop new features
• Process payments and manage subscriptions

Data Storage and Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your data:

• All data is encrypted in transit using TLS/SSL
• Database encryption at rest
• Regular security audits and monitoring
• Access controls and authentication requirements
• Data is stored on secure servers in the United States

Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services that may process your data:

• Clerk - Authentication and user management
• Anthropic (Claude AI) - AI-powered reading feedback
• Resend - Email delivery
• Neon - Database hosting
• Vercel - Application hosting
• Stripe - Payment processing

Parental Rights

Parents have the following rights regarding their children's data:

• Review all information collected about their child
• Request deletion of their child's data at any time
• Refuse further collection of their child's information
• Export all data associated with their account

To exercise these rights, please contact us at privacy@wisekid.app or use the account settings in your dashboard.

Data Retention

We retain your data for as long as your account is active. If you delete your account, we will delete your data within 30 days, except for information we are required to retain for legal or regulatory purposes. Reading data for children is retained only as long as the child's profile exists in the parent's account.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any material changes by email or through the application. Your continued use of Wise Kid after such modifications constitutes your acknowledgment and acceptance of the updated policy.

Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:

Email: privacy@wisekid.app