Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) Privacy Policy
Last updated: October 9, 2023
myOwlTM (“we,” “our,” or “us”) is committed to protecting the privacy of children who use our platform (the “Service”). This Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) Privacy Policy explains our practices concerning the collection, use, and disclosure of personal information from children under the age of 13 in compliance with COPPA.
1. Information We Collect from Children
We collect the following information from children under the age of 13:
1.1. Parental Consent: Before collecting any personal information from a child, we will obtain verifiable parental consent in accordance with COPPA requirements.
1.2. Child’s Information: We collect the following types of personal information from children for the purpose of providing the Service:
- Personal identifiers such as first name and email address (with parental consent).
- Information necessary for the operation of the Service, such as login credentials (with parental consent).
- Any other information necessary for the child’s use of the Service, as specified in our COPPA-
2. How We Use Children’s Information
We use the collected information from children solely for the purpose of providing the Service, including:
2.1. Personalization: To personalize the child’s experience within the Service.
2.2. Communication: To communicate with the child for the purpose of providing customer support or responding to inquiries.
2.3 Safety and Security: To ensure the safety and security of the child while using the Service.
3. Disclosure of Children’s Information
We may disclose children’s information in the following circumstances:
3.1 Service Providers: We may share children’s information with third-party service providers who assist us in operating the Service, but only to the extent necessary for them to perform their services.
3.2 Legal Obligations: We may disclose children’s information to comply with legal obligations or respond to lawful requests from authorities.
4. Parental Rights and Choices
4.1 Review and Deletion: Parents have the right to review the personal information collected from their child and request its deletion. To exercise this right, please contact us at compliance@getmyowl.com.
4.2 Withdrawal of Consent: Parents may also withdraw their consent at any time. In such cases, we will promptly delete the child’s personal information. Please note, however, that key components of the platform will not function without the child’s personal information.
4.3 No Further Collection: Once we have obtained parental consent, we will not collect additional personal information from the child without further parental consent.
5. Security
We take information security seriously and use physical, technical, and administrative methods to safeguard and secure the information we collect online. We take reasonable measures to protect children’s information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, no system can be completely secure, and we cannot guarantee that we will prevent every unauthorized attempt to access, use, or disclose children’s personal information.
6. Links to Other Websites
This Service may contain links to other web sites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of those other web sites. We encourage you to read the privacy policies of every website you visit. The links to third party websites or locations are for your convenience and do not signify our endorsement of such third parties or their products, content or websites.
7. Changes to this COPPA Privacy Policy
We may update this COPPA Privacy Policy to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will notify parents of any material changes as required by COPPA.
8. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this COPPA Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at compliance@getmyowl.com.