Privacy policy
This Privacy Policy explains how AmbaFox (“we,” “us,” or “our”) collects, uses, shares, and protects information when children and parents use our website and mobile application (collectively, the “Service”). Our Service is designed for entertainment and educational purposes for children.
Protecting children’s privacy is extremely important to us. We are committed to complying with applicable child privacy laws and to being transparent with parents and guardians.
1. Who This Policy Applies To
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Children: Users under the age of 13 (or under 16 where required by local law)
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Parents/Guardians: Adults who provide consent and manage their child’s account
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General Users: Teachers or adults interacting with child-directed content
If you are a parent or legal guardian and believe your child has provided personal information without your consent, please contact us immediately.
2. Information We Collect
We collect minimal information, and only what is necessary to provide a safe and enjoyable experience.
A. Information Collected From Children
Depending on how the Service is used, we may collect:
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Child’s first name or nickname (not required to be a real name)
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Age or age range (for content personalization)
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Login credentials (username and encrypted password)
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Progress and activity data (e.g., game progress, learning achievements)
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In-app preferences (language, accessibility settings)
We do not require children to provide:
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Last names
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Home addresses
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Phone numbers
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Precise location data
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Social media account information
B. Information Collected From Parents or Guardians
We may collect:
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Parent or guardian name
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Email address
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Consent verification information
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Communication preferences
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Account management details
C. Automatically Collected Information
When the Service is used, we may automatically collect:
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Device type and operating system
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App version
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General usage statistics
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IP address (used only for security, fraud prevention, and regional compliance)
This information is collected in a de-identified or aggregated form whenever possible.
3. How We Use Information
We use collected information only to:
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Provide and operate the Service
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Personalize educational and entertainment content
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Track learning progress and achievements
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Improve safety, performance, and functionality
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Respond to parent or guardian requests
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Comply with legal obligations
We do not use children’s information for behavioral advertising.
4. Parental Consent
Before collecting personal information from a child where required by law, we obtain verifiable parental consent, which may include:
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Email confirmation
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Account verification steps
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Other legally approved consent methods
Parents may withdraw consent at any time.
5. How We Share Information
We do not sell children’s personal information.
We may share limited data only with:
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Service providers (e.g., hosting, analytics, customer support) who are contractually required to protect children’s data
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Legal authorities, if required by law or to protect safety
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Parents or guardians, upon request
All partners must comply with strict confidentiality and child-privacy requirements.
6. Data Security
We take reasonable and appropriate measures to protect information, including:
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Encryption of sensitive data
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Secure servers and access controls
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Regular security monitoring
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Limited internal access to personal data
Despite our efforts, no system is 100% secure. We encourage parents to help children protect their login information.
7. Data Retention
We retain children’s personal information only as long as necessary to provide the Service or comply with legal requirements.
When data is no longer needed:
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It is securely deleted or anonymized
8. Parental Rights
Parents and legal guardians have the right to:
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Review their child’s personal information
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Request correction or deletion of information
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Withdraw consent
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Refuse further data collection
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Request a copy of stored data
Requests can be made by contacting us at the address below.
9. Children’s Privacy Rights by Region
Depending on your location, additional rights may apply:
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United States: Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA)
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European Union / UK: GDPR and GDPR-K
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Other Regions: Local child data protection laws
We honor all applicable legal rights for children and parents.
10. Third-Party Links and Services
Our Service may include links to third-party content or services. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those third parties. We encourage parents to review their policies separately.
11. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. If changes are significant, we will notify parents through:
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Email notification
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In-app notice
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Updated “Last Updated” date
Continued use of the Service after changes means acceptance of the updated policy.
12. Contact Us
If you have questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or your child’s information, please contact us:
AmbaFox
Email: info@ambafox
Last Updated: January 2026