Introduction
KaaDoo ("we", "our", or "the app") is committed to protecting the privacy of our users, including children. This Privacy Policy explains our data practices for the KaaDoo Japanese learning application.
Information We Do NOT Collect
KaaDoo is designed with privacy in mind. We do NOT collect, store, or share:
- Personal information (name, email, phone number)
- Location data
- Device identifiers
- Analytics or usage statistics
- Behavioral tracking data
- Contact lists
- Photos or camera data
- Microphone recordings
Local Data Storage Only
All app data is stored locally on your device:
- Learning progress and statistics
- Custom flashcards you create
- Spaced repetition scheduling
- App preferences and settings
- Downloaded lesson content
This data never leaves your device and is not accessible to us or any third parties.
Network Usage
The app uses internet connectivity solely for:
- Downloading lesson media files (images and audio) to your device
- In-app purchases through Google Play (handled entirely by Google)
- No user data is transmitted during these operations
Permissions Used
KaaDoo requests minimal permissions:
- Internet Access: To download lesson content
- Network State: To check connectivity before downloads
- Billing: For optional in-app purchases (processed by Google Play)
- Vibration: For haptic feedback during learning (optional)
- Storage: To save your progress locally on device
Children's Privacy
KaaDoo is suitable for users of all ages, including children under 13:
- We do not collect any personal information from children
- All content is appropriate for children
- No social features or communication with other users
- No advertising or marketing
- No external links except to Google Play for purchases
In-App Purchases
Optional premium features are available through Google Play:
- All transactions are handled by Google
- We do not process or store payment information
- Parental controls can be set through Google Play
Third-Party Services
We use only:
- Google ML Kit: For on-device handwriting recognition (processes data locally)
- Google Play Billing: For optional purchases (Google's privacy policy applies)
Data Security
Since we don't collect data, there's nothing to secure on our servers. Your local data is protected by your device's security measures.
Your Rights
You have complete control over your data:
- All data can be deleted by uninstalling the app
- You can export/import your progress at any time
- You can reset progress within the app settings
Changes to This Policy
We may update this policy occasionally. Changes will be posted here with a new effective date. Continued use of the app after changes constitutes acceptance.
Contact Us
For privacy questions or concerns, contact us at:
support@kaadoo.app
Compliance
This policy complies with:
- COPPA (Children's Online Privacy Protection Act)
- GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation)
- Google Play's Families Policy
Summary for Parents
KaaDoo does not collect, store, or share any personal information. All learning data stays on your device. The app is safe for children with age-appropriate content and no social features.
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