1. Information We Collect

We collect information to provide safe and fun playdate scheduling and other family utility experiences:

• Account Information: Name, email address, and profile information for parents and their children
• Child Information: Child's name, age, interests
• Location Data: General location to help find nearby playmates
• App Usage: How you use our app to improve our services
• Device Information: Device type, operating system, and app version

2. How We Use Your Information

By using PlayPal Kids, you understand and consent to the collection and use of information as described in this Privacy Policy, including the processing and transfer of information to the United States and/or other countries for storage, processing, and use by PlayPal Kids and our service providers.

We use your information to:

• Create and manage your family's PlayPal account
• Connect families with similar-aged children in their area
• Send important updates about playdates and app features
• Ensure the safety and security of our platform
• Improve our app and develop new features

3. Information Sharing

We do NOT sell your personal information. We may share information only in these limited circumstances:

• With Other Parents: Only the information you choose to share in your child's profile
• Service Providers: Trusted companies that help us operate our app (like hosting services, app stores)
• Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect safety

4. Children's Privacy

PlayPal Kids is designed for families with children. We take extra care to protect children's privacy:

• Parent-Only Accounts: Only parents and legal guardians aged 21+ can create accounts
• No Direct Child Collection: We never collect information directly from children under 13
• Parental Management: All child profiles are created and managed exclusively by parents
• Parental Rights: Parents can review, update, or delete their child's information at any time
• Limited Data: We only collect minimal information necessary for playdate coordination or enhancing the app experience
• No Third-Party Sharing: We do not share children's personal information with third parties

COPPA Compliance Note: While we strive to comply with COPPA principles, our app is designed as a parent-only platform where children do not directly interact with the service. Parents create and manage all profiles on behalf of their children.

5. Data Security

We implement reasonable security measures to protect your information:

• Secure data transmission and storage
• Regular security updates and monitoring
• Limited access to personal information
• Secure hosting infrastructure

6. Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Access and review your family's information
• Update or correct inaccurate information
• Delete your account
• Request a copy of your data

7. Third-Party Services

Our app may include links to third-party services. We are not responsible for their privacy practices. Please review their privacy policies before using their services.

8. Changes to This Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. Continued use of PlayPal after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.