Privacy Policy

Introduction

At Fable Nest, we take the privacy of children and their families extremely seriously. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect personal information, especially relating to children under 13 years of age, in compliance with applicable laws including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA).

Information We Collect

We collect the following limited information to provide our personalized storytelling services:

• Parent/Guardian Information: Email address for account creation and communication
• Child Information: Age range (no specific birthdates), interests, and first name (optional) for story personalization
• Usage Data: Information about how the app is used to improve our services

We never collect geolocation data, photos, videos, or audio of children, nor do we allow children to share personal information publicly.

Parental Consent

We require verifiable parental consent before collecting any personal information from children under 13. Parents have the right to:

• Review their child's personal information
• Request deletion of their child's personal information
• Refuse further collection or use of their child's information
• Agree to the collection and use of their child's information without consenting to disclosure to third parties

How We Use Information

We use the collected information exclusively for:

• Creating personalized story content
• Improving our services and user experience
• Communicating with parents about their account and our services
• Ensuring the security and proper functioning of our platform

We do not use personal information for behavioral advertising to children.

Data Protection and Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect personal data against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. These include:

• Encryption of personal data
• Regular security assessments
• Staff training on data protection
• Access controls to limit data access to authorized personnel only

Data Retention

We retain personal information only as long as necessary to provide our services or as required by law. Parents can request deletion of their child's data at any time.

Third-Party Services

We may use trusted third-party services for app functionality, analytics, and hosting. These services are bound by confidentiality agreements and are prohibited from using the data for any other purposes. We ensure all third parties comply with GDPR and COPPA requirements.

Your Rights Under GDPR

Under the GDPR, you have the following rights:

• Right to Access: You can request copies of your personal information.
• Right to Rectification: You can request that we correct any information you believe is inaccurate or complete information you believe is incomplete.
• Right to Erasure: You can request that we erase your personal information.
• Right to Restrict Processing: You can request that we restrict the processing of your personal information.
• Right to Data Portability: You can request that we transfer your data to another organization or directly to you.
• Right to Object: You can object to our processing of your personal information.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at hello@fable-nest.com.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date. We will obtain parental consent if any changes substantially affect the collection, use, or disclosure of children's personal information.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at: