🛡️ Privacy Policy

Protecting our young coders and their families

🎯 Our Mission

ThisKidCanCode is committed to protecting the privacy and safety of children and families. We collect only the minimum information necessary to provide our free coding education platform.

📱 Information We Collect

  • Email addresses: For newsletter updates and platform communications
  • Phone numbers: Optional, for SMS updates via Twilio (with explicit consent)
  • Usage data: Anonymous analytics to improve our platform
  • Payment information: Processed securely through Stripe for donations

🔒 How We Protect Your Data

  • All data is encrypted in transit and at rest
  • We never sell or share personal information with third parties
  • Payment processing is handled securely by Stripe
  • SMS services are provided by Twilio with industry-standard security
  • We comply with COPPA (Children's Online Privacy Protection Act)

👨👩👧👦 Parental Rights

  • Parents can request deletion of their child's data at any time
  • Parents can opt their child out of all communications
  • We encourage parental involvement in the coding journey
  • No personal information is required to use our free platform

📞 Contact Us

Questions about privacy? Contact us at privacy@thiskidcancode.com

🛡️ Last updated: January 2024

We may update this policy as we improve our platform. We'll notify users of any significant changes.