Privacy Policy

Last updated: January 2026

1. Introduction

Welcome to Kiki English. We are committed to protecting the privacy of our users, especially children. This policy explains how we handle your data.

Key Disclosures for Parents

Target Audience: This app is intended for children in India.
Data Collection: We collect limited information (child’s name, class, district, and parent’s phone number).
Parental Consent: We do not collect data directly from children without parental consent.
No Ads: We do not show personalized ads.
Data Deletion: Parents can request data deletion by contacting: kikienglishdm@gmail.com

2. Data Collection and Usage

We collect the following types of data to provide and improve our services:

2.1 Personal Information

When you create an account, we may collect:

Name: To personalize the user experience.
Phone Number: For account authentication and recovery.
Demographic Info: (Optional) District and Class to tailor learning content.

2.2 Usage Data

We automatically collect information on how the app is accessed and used:

Learning Progress: Words learned, stories read, and quiz scores to track educational progress.
Device Information: Device model and OS version for troubleshooting and optimization.

2.3 Sensitive Permissions

Microphone: We require microphone access solely for the "Listen & Speak" feature to analyze pronunciation. Audio data is processed in real-time and is not stored on our servers.

3. Why We Collect Data

We use the collected data for the following purposes:

To provide and maintain the Kiki English app.
To track specialized learning progress for each student.
To improve app functionality and user experience.
To provide customer support.

4. Data Retention and Deletion

We retain your personal data only as long as is necessary for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy.

How to Delete Your Data

You have the right to request the deletion of your personal data at any time. To do so:

Email us at kikienglishdm@gmail.com with the subject "Data Deletion Request".
Include your registered email or username.

Upon request, we will permanently delete all your profile information and learning history from our active databases within 30 days.

5. Third-Party Services

We may use third-party services for analytics or crash reporting (e.g., Firebase) to improve the app stability. These services adhere to strict privacy standards.

6. Children's Privacy

We do not knowingly collect personal identifiable information (PII) from children under 13 without parental consent. If you believe we have inadvertently collected such data, please contact us.

7. Contact Us

If you have any questions, please contact us at: kikienglishdm@gmail.com