COPPA Compliance (Children's Privacy)
1. Introduction
Kuizzo is committed to protecting the privacy of children. This page explains how we comply with the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) in the United States and similar regulations worldwide.
Our service is not intended for children under the age of 13 (or 16 in the European Economic Area) without verifiable parental consent. For more information about our general privacy practices, please review our Privacy Policy.
2. Age Requirements
United States (COPPA): Children under the age of 13 require verifiable parental consent before we collect, use, or disclose their personal information, in accordance with the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA).
European Economic Area (GDPR): Children under the age of 16 require parental consent for data processing, in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). For more information, please see our GDPR Compliance page.
Other Jurisdictions: We comply with applicable children's privacy laws in all jurisdictions where we operate.
3. What We Do to Protect Children's Privacy
We have implemented the following measures to protect children's privacy:
- No Collection Without Consent: We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13 (or 16 in the EEA) without verifiable parental consent.
- Prompt Deletion: If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child without parental consent, we will take steps to delete that information promptly.
- Limited Collection: We limit the collection of personal information from children to only what is necessary for the service to function.
- No Behavioral Advertising: We do not use personal information collected from children for behavioral advertising purposes without verifiable parental consent.
- Secure Storage: We implement appropriate security measures to protect children's personal information.
- Parental Access: Parents can review, modify, or delete their child's personal information at any time.
4. Parental Rights
Parents and guardians have the following rights regarding their child's personal information:
- Right to Review: Parents can review their child's personal information that we have collected. To request a review, please contact us at privacy@kuizzo.com with your child's account information.
- Right to Delete: Parents can request deletion of their child's personal information at any time. We will delete the information promptly upon verification of the parent's identity.
- Right to Refuse: Parents can refuse to allow further collection or use of their child's information. We will stop collecting and using the child's information upon receiving such a request.
- Right to Revoke Consent: Parents can revoke their consent at any time. Once consent is revoked, we will stop collecting and using the child's information and delete any previously collected information.
- Right to Opt-Out: Parents can opt their child out of any data collection or use that is not necessary for the service to function.
5. Verifiable Parental Consent
Before collecting personal information from a child under 13, we require verifiable parental consent. We use the following methods to verify parental consent:
- Email verification sent to the parent's email address
- Credit card verification (for paid services)
- Digital signature or other verifiable methods
Once we receive verifiable parental consent, we will collect and use the child's information only as described in our Privacy Policy and as consented to by the parent.
6. Information We Collect from Children
When we have verifiable parental consent, we may collect the following types of information from children:
- Account information (username, email address with parental consent)
- Educational progress and quiz/exam results
- Usage statistics necessary for the service to function
What We Do NOT Collect:
- We do not collect more information than is reasonably necessary for the service
- We do not use children's information for behavioral advertising without explicit parental consent
- We do not share children's information with third parties except as necessary to provide the service
7. How We Use Children's Information
We use children's personal information only for the following purposes:
- To provide and maintain our educational services
- To track educational progress and performance
- To communicate with parents about their child's account
- To improve our services (with appropriate safeguards)
- To comply with legal obligations
We do not use children's information for marketing purposes or behavioral advertising without explicit parental consent.
8. Third-Party Services
We may use third-party services to provide our educational platform. When we do so, we ensure that these services comply with COPPA and other applicable children's privacy laws.
Google Services: We use Google Analytics and Google Ads on our platform. However, we do not use these services to collect personal information from children under 13 without verifiable parental consent. For more information about Google's privacy practices, please review Google's Privacy Policy.
9. Contact for Parental Inquiries
If you are a parent or guardian and:
- Believe that your child has provided us with personal information without your consent
- Wish to review your child's personal information
- Want to request deletion of your child's personal information
- Need to revoke consent or opt out of data collection
- Have any questions about our children's privacy practices
Please contact us at:
Email: privacy@kuizzo.com
Subject Line: COPPA/Parental Inquiry
We will respond to your inquiry promptly and take appropriate action to address your concerns.
10. Changes to This Policy
We may update this COPPA Compliance page from time to time. If we make material changes to how we collect, use, or protect children's information, we will notify parents by email and may require new consent.
We encourage parents to review this page periodically to stay informed about our children's privacy practices.
11. Additional Resources
For more information about COPPA and children's online privacy, please visit: