Our Commitment to Privacy
At Booku, we take the privacy and security of our users, especially children, very seriously. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you use our service.
Information We Collect
We collect the following types of information:
- Account Information: Name, email address, and password when you create an account
- Child Profile Information: Child's first name, age, and reading level (no last names required)
- Reading Activity: Books read, reading progress, and achievement badges earned
- Device Information: Basic device type and operating system for app compatibility
How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Provide and improve the Booku reading experience
- Track reading progress and provide personalized book recommendations
- Allow parents to monitor their children's reading activities
- Send important updates about the service (with your permission)
- Ensure the safety and security of our platform
Children's Privacy
Booku is designed for children, and we comply with the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA). We do not collect more information than necessary from children, and we never sell or share children's personal information with third parties for marketing purposes.
Parents have the right to review, delete, or refuse further collection of their child's information at any time by contacting us at privacy@booku.org.
Data Security
We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your information, including encryption, secure servers, and regular security audits.
Third-Party Services
We may use trusted third-party services for analytics and payment processing. These services are carefully selected and required to maintain the confidentiality of your information.
Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Access the information we have about you and your child
- Request corrections to inaccurate information
- Delete your account and associated data
- Opt out of promotional communications
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your information, please contact us at privacy@booku.org.