Privacy Policy

Last Updated: December 20, 2024

WonderKid TV is committed to protecting the privacy of children who use our app. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard information in compliance with the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) and other applicable laws.

WonderKid TV is designed for use by children under the supervision of their parents or guardians.

1. Information We Collect

Information Collected from Parents/Guardians

When a parent or guardian creates an account, we collect:

Data TypePurposeRequired
Email addressAccount authentication, password recoveryYes
Display nameAccount identificationYes
PasswordAccount security (stored encrypted)Yes

Information Collected About Children

With verifiable parental consent (parent account creation), we collect:

Data TypePurposeRequired
Child's first name or nicknameIdentify child's profile within the familyYes
Age/birthdateAge-appropriate content settingsOptional
Avatar selectionProfile personalizationOptional

Information Collected During Use

Data TypePurposeRetention
Videos watchedTrack watch history for parentsUntil deleted
Watch durationScreen time trackingUntil deleted
Channels approvedContent curationUntil deleted
Daily screen timeParental limit enforcement30 days

2. How We Use Information

We use the collected information only for:

  1. App Functionality - Authenticating parent accounts, displaying approved video content, enforcing screen time limits
  2. Parental Controls - Allowing parents to manage approved channels, providing watch history reports, enabling screen time monitoring
  3. App Improvement - Fixing bugs and improving performance

We do NOT use children's information for:

3. Information Sharing

We do NOT sell, rent, or share personal information with third parties except:

Third PartyPurposeData Shared
Firebase (Google)Backend infrastructure, authenticationAccount data, usage data
YouTube APIVideo playbackVideo requests only

Both services are COPPA-compliant and act as service providers under our direction.

4. Parental Consent

How We Obtain Consent

  1. Account Creation: Only parents/guardians can create accounts using their email and password
  2. Password Verification: Access to parental settings requires password re-entry
  3. Child Profile Creation: Parents explicitly add and name child profiles

Parental Rights Under COPPA

Parents have the right to:

  1. Review their child's personal information
  2. Delete their child's information and account
  3. Refuse further collection of their child's information
  4. Opt-out of any data collection

5. Data Security

We protect information through:

6. Data Retention and Deletion

Data TypeRetention PeriodDeletion
Account dataUntil account deletedParent request
Watch historyUntil cleared by parentParent action or request
Daily statistics30 days rollingAutomatic
Child profilesUntil deleted by parentParent action

How to Delete Data

Parents can:

  1. Delete individual child profiles from Parent Settings
  2. Clear watch history from the app
  3. Request full account deletion by contacting us

7. Third-Party Services

YouTube API Services: This app uses YouTube API Services. By using this app, you agree to be bound by the YouTube Terms of Service.

YouTube API Services

Firebase (Google Cloud)

8. Children's Privacy

We are committed to protecting children's privacy:

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify parents of material changes by updating the "Last Updated" date and providing in-app notification for significant changes.

10. COPPA Compliance Statement

WonderKid TV complies with the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA). We:

  1. Provide direct notice to parents about our data practices
  2. Obtain verifiable parental consent before collecting children's information
  3. Give parents the ability to review and delete their child's information
  4. Do not condition a child's participation on disclosure of more information than necessary
  5. Maintain reasonable security procedures

Contact Us

For questions about this Privacy Policy or to exercise parental rights:

Email: privacy@wonderkidtv.com

We respond to all inquiries within 48 hours.