Privacy Policy

Your privacy is important to us. Learn how we collect, use, and protect your information.

Last updated: July 28, 2025
Introduction

Welcome to Jorge's Journey ("we," "our," or "us"). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our mobile application Jorge's Journey - Learn Haitian Creole (the "App"). Please read this privacy policy carefully. If you do not agree with the terms of this privacy policy, please do not access the App.

We reserve the right to make changes to this Privacy Policy at any time and for any reason. We will alert you about any changes by updating the "Last updated" date of this Privacy Policy.

Information We Collect

Personal Information

We may collect the following types of information:

  • Account Information: Username, email address (for account creation and support)
  • Learning Progress: Lesson completion, game scores, achievement badges, and learning streaks
  • Device Information: Device type, operating system, app version, and unique device identifiers
  • Usage Data: Time spent in app, features used, and interaction patterns

Automatically Collected Information

  • App usage analytics and performance data
  • Crash reports and error logs
  • General location information (country/region level only)

Information We Do NOT Collect

  • Real names or personal identification documents
  • Precise location data
  • Audio or video recordings
  • Contact lists or phone numbers
  • Payment information (if app is free)
How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

  • Provide Educational Services: Track learning progress, customize lessons, and provide personalized learning experiences
  • Improve the App: Analyze usage patterns to enhance features and fix bugs
  • Communication: Send important updates about the app, respond to support requests
  • Safety and Security: Protect against fraud, abuse, and technical issues
  • Legal Compliance: Comply with applicable laws and regulations
Children's Privacy (COPPA Compliance)

Important Notice for Parents and Guardians

Jorge's Journey is designed to be safe for children. We are committed to protecting children's privacy and complying with the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA).

For Children Under 13:

  • We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 without parental consent
  • The app can be used without creating an account
  • Progress data is stored locally on the device only
  • No chat features or social interactions with other users
  • No advertising or third-party tracking

Parental Rights:

  • Review any personal information collected from your child
  • Request deletion of your child's information
  • Refuse to allow further collection of your child's information

If you believe we have collected information from a child under 13, please contact us immediately at privacy@jorgesjourney.com.

Information Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share information only in the following circumstances:

Service Providers

  • Cloud storage providers (for app functionality)
  • Analytics services (anonymized data only)
  • App store platforms (Apple App Store, Google Play)

Legal Requirements

  • When required by law or legal process
  • To protect our rights, property, or safety
  • To protect the rights, property, or safety of our users

Business Transfers

In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, user information may be transferred as part of that transaction.

Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your information:

  • Encryption: Data is encrypted in transit and at rest
  • Access Controls: Limited access to personal information on a need-to-know basis
  • Regular Updates: Security measures are regularly reviewed and updated
  • Local Storage: Most learning progress is stored locally on your device

However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your information, we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Your Privacy Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the following rights:

  • Access: Request a copy of the personal information we have about you
  • Correction: Request correction of inaccurate information
  • Deletion: Request deletion of your personal information
  • Portability: Request transfer of your data to another service
  • Objection: Object to certain processing of your information

To exercise these rights, please contact us at privacy@jorgesjourney.com.

International Users

If you are accessing the App from outside the United States, please be aware that your information may be transferred to, stored, and processed in the United States where our servers are located. By using the App, you consent to this transfer.

For users in the European Union, we comply with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and provide additional protections as required by law.

Contact Us

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

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Response Time

We will respond to privacy inquiries within 30 days.