CORE is committed to protecting the privacy of children who use our services. This Children’s Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect information from children under the age of 13, in compliance with the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA). Please read this policy carefully to understand our practices.
1. What Information We Collect
We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13 without parental consent. However, in certain cases, CORE may collect the following types of information from children:
- Personal Information: Name, email address, username, and password for account creation.
- Usage Information: How the child uses CORE services (e.g., browsing history, favorite content).
- Device Information: Device type, operating system, and IP address.
- Other Information: Any content the child shares, such as comments or messages, with the platform’s community.
2. How We Use Information
We may use the information collected from children for the following purposes:
- To Create and Manage Accounts: We use personal information like usernames and email addresses to create and maintain user accounts.
- To Provide Access to Services: Information is used to allow children to interact with the platform and enjoy our shows, podcasts, movies, and educational content.
- To Improve Our Services: We use non-identifying information (such as usage data) to analyze and improve our platform to make it more engaging and user-friendly.
- To Ensure Safety: Information is used to monitor activity on the platform to protect children from inappropriate content or behavior.
3. Parental Consent
Before collecting personal information from children under 13, we obtain a signed consent parental consent. Parents will be notified via email about the information we collect and will be asked to provide their consent by confirming via email.
If we do not receive parental consent within a reasonable time, the child’s information will be deleted, and they will not be able to access certain services.
4. Parental Rights
Parents have the right to:
- Review and Request Deletion: Parents can review the information we have collected from their child and request deletion of that information.
- Revoke Consent: Parents can revoke their consent at any time, and we will stop collecting, using, or disclosing their child’s information.
To review, update, or delete your child’s information, please contact us by clicking here.
5. How We Protect Information
CORE takes the security of your child’s information seriously. We use industry-standard measures to protect personal data, including:
- Encryption: Data is encrypted to protect it from unauthorized access.
- Secure Storage: Personal information is stored securely on our servers, and access is restricted to authorized personnel only.
- Monitoring and Auditing: We regularly monitor and audit our systems to ensure the safety and security of personal information.
6. Sharing Information
We do not share personal information collected from children with third parties, except in the following limited circumstances:
- With Service Providers: We may share information with trusted service providers that help us operate the platform. These providers are required to adhere to our privacy standards and may only use the information for the services they provide to us.
- For Legal COmpliance: We may disclose personal information if required to do so by law, such as in response to a legal request or to protect the safety of our users.
7. Third-Party Services and Links
CORE may include links to other websites or services that are not owned or operated by us. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third-party sites. We encourage parents to review the privacy policies of any third-party websites their child visits.
8. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Children’s Privacy Policy or how we handle your child’s information, please contact us by clicking here.
