Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

Welcome to KidzTale. We are committed to protecting your privacy and the privacy of your children. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our personalized children's storybook service.

2. Information We Collect

We collect information that you provide directly to us, including:

• Account information (name, email address, password)
• Child's name for story personalization
• Photos uploaded for story illustrations
• Payment information (processed securely through Stripe)
• Story preferences and customization choices

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

• Create personalized storybooks for your child
• Process payments and deliver digital products
• Send order confirmations and updates
• Improve our services and develop new features
• Respond to your inquiries and provide customer support

4. Photo Privacy

We take special care with photos of children. Photos you upload are:

• Used solely for creating your personalized storybook
• Processed using secure AI technology
• Not shared with third parties for marketing purposes
• Stored securely and can be deleted upon request

5. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. This includes encryption, secure servers, and regular security assessments.

6. Children's Privacy (COPPA)

KidzTale is designed for parents and guardians to create stories for their children. We do not knowingly collect personal information directly from children under 13. All account creation and purchases must be made by a parent or guardian.

7. Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Access your personal information
• Correct inaccurate information
• Delete your account and associated data
• Opt-out of marketing communications
• Request a copy of your data

8. Cookies

We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience, analyze usage, and assist in our marketing efforts. You can control cookie preferences through your browser settings.

9. Third-Party Services

We use trusted third-party services for payment processing (Stripe), authentication, and analytics. These services have their own privacy policies governing the use of your information.

10. Contact Us

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

Email: privacy@kidztale.com

11. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.