🔒 Privacy Policy
Last updated: March 22, 2026
1. Introduction
Welcome to KidoMatch ("we," "us," or "our"). We operate the KidoMatch mobile and web application (the "Service"). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard information when you and your child use our Service. We take your family's privacy seriously.
2. Information We Collect
We collect only the minimum information necessary to provide the Service:
- Account Information: Parent/guardian name and email address when you create an account.
- Child Profile Data: A chosen nickname or avatar for the child's game profile (no real name required).
- Gameplay Data: Scores, levels completed, time played, and progress metrics.
- Device Information: Device type, operating system, and anonymous device identifier.
- Usage Analytics: Anonymous, aggregated data on how features are used.
We do not collect: full name of children, photos, location data, contact lists, voice recordings, or any sensitive personal information.
3. How We Use Information
- To provide, operate, and maintain the Service.
- To personalize your child's game experience and track progress.
- To send parents important account and safety notifications.
- To improve our games, features, and educational content.
- To comply with legal obligations.
We never use child data for advertising, sell data to third parties, or use child gameplay data for profiling purposes.
4. Children's Privacy (COPPA)
KidoMatch complies fully with the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA). We do not knowingly collect personal information directly from children under 13 without verifiable parental consent. All child profiles are created and managed by parents or guardians. If you believe a child has provided us personal information without consent, please contact us immediately at privacy@kidomatch.com.5. Data Sharing
We do not sell your data. We may share anonymized, aggregated information with:
- Trusted service providers who assist in operating our platform (bound by strict confidentiality agreements).
- Analytics partners using only anonymous, non-child data.
- Legal authorities if required by law.
6. Data Security
We implement industry-standard security measures including TLS encryption in transit, AES-256 encryption at rest, regular security audits, and strict internal access controls. No system is 100% secure; however, we work diligently to protect your family's information.
7. Data Retention
We retain account data for as long as your account is active. Game progress data is retained to maintain your child's profile. You may delete your account at any time, and all associated data will be permanently removed within 30 days.
8. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have rights to: access, correct, delete, or export your data. To exercise any of these rights, contact us at privacy@kidomatch.com.9. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. We will notify you of significant changes by email or in-app notification. Your continued use after notification constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
10. Contact Us
📧 privacy@kidomatch.com | 📮 KidoMatch Inc., 123 Play Street, San Francisco, CA 94102, USA