Privacy Policy
Last updated: March 19, 2026
1. Introduction
Welcome to ColoringTales ("we," "our," or "us"). We are committed to protecting the privacy of our users, especially children. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our mobile application and website (collectively, the "Service").
2. Information We Collect
2.1 Information You Provide
- Account registration details via Google Sign-In or Apple Sign-In (email address and name from your account)
- Subscription and payment information
- Customer support communications
2.2 Automatically Collected Information
- Device information (device type, operating system, unique device identifiers)
- Usage data (features accessed, time spent, coloring activities completed)
- Log data (IP address, browser type, access times)
- Analytics data to improve our Service
3. Children's Privacy (COPPA Compliance)
ColoringTales is designed for children and we take their privacy seriously. We comply with the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) and similar regulations worldwide.
- We do not collect or request any personal information from parents or guardians
- We collect only the minimum information necessary to provide the Service (authentication via Google or Apple Sign-In)
- Children's data is never used for targeted advertising
- Users can delete their account and all associated data directly from the app settings
- We do not condition a child's participation on disclosing more information than is reasonably necessary
- The app contains no ads, no social features, and no user-to-user communication
4. How We Use Your Information
- To provide, maintain, and improve our Service
- To generate personalized AI-powered coloring stories and educational content
- To process subscriptions and payments
- To communicate with users about their account
- To ensure the safety and security of our platform
- To comply with legal obligations
5. AI-Generated Content
Our Service uses artificial intelligence to generate historical stories and coloring pages. The AI processes general usage patterns to improve content quality but does not use personal information from children to train AI models. All AI-generated content is reviewed for age-appropriateness and educational value.
6. Data Sharing and Disclosure
We do not sell personal information. We may share information only in the following circumstances:
- Service providers: Trusted third parties who assist in operating our Service (hosting, payment processing, analytics)
- Legal requirements: When required by law, regulation, or legal process
- Safety: To protect the rights, safety, and property of our users, especially children
- Business transfers: In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, with prior notice
7. Data Security
We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your information, including encryption in transit and at rest, access controls, and regular security assessments. While no method of transmission over the Internet is completely secure, we strive to protect your personal data using commercially reasonable means.
8. Data Retention
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy. Account data is retained while the account is active. You may request deletion of your data at any time, and we will process such requests within 30 days.
9. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the following rights:
- Access and receive a copy of your personal data
- Correct inaccurate or incomplete data
- Request deletion of your personal data
- Object to or restrict processing of your data
- Data portability
- Withdraw consent at any time
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the information below.
10. Third-Party Links
Our Service may contain links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third parties and encourage you to review their privacy policies.
11. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the updated policy on our Service and updating the "Last updated" date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.
12. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:
ColoringTales
Email: privacy@coloringtales.com
For COPPA-related inquiries or to manage your child's data, please email us with the subject line "COPPA Request."