Introduction

At Tifants, we are committed to protecting the privacy and personal information of our users. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard the information you provide when using our preschool and daycare management app, Tifants.

1.Information We Collect

1.1. Personal Information:

- We may collect personal information such as your name, email address, phone number, and other contact details when you create an account or register for our services.
- If you are a parent or guardian, we may collect information about your child, including their name, date of birth, medical records, and allergies, to provide personalized care and manage their preschool or daycare experience.

1.2. Usage Information:

- We may collect information about how you use our app, including your device type, operating system, IP address, and usage patterns.
- This information helps us improve our services and provide a better user experience.

1.3. Location Information:

- With your consent, we may collect location data to provide location-based services or features within the app.

1.4. Payment Information:

- If you make a purchase or subscribe to our paid services, we may collect payment information such as credit card details or billing addresses. This information is processed securely and is not stored on our servers.

2. Use of Information

2.1. Providing and Improving Our Services:

- We use the collected information to provide and maintain our preschool and daycare management services, including attendance tracking, communication with parents, and managing children's activities and records.
- We may also use the information to improve our app's features, performance, and user experience.

2.2. Communication:

- We may use your contact information to send you important updates, notifications, and announcements related to our services.

2.3. Personalization:

- We may use the information collected to personalize your experience within the app, such as displaying relevant content or recommendations based on your preferences or usage patterns.

2.4. Compliance and Security:

- We may use the collected information to comply with legal obligations, enforce our policies, and protect the security and integrity of our app and services.

3. Information Sharing and Disclosure

3.1. Preschools and Daycares:

- We may share your child's information with the preschool or daycare center they attend, to facilitate communication and ensure proper care and management.

3.2. Service Providers:

- We may share your information with trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating and improving our app and services. These service providers are bound by confidentiality agreements and are not permitted to use your information for any other purpose.

3.3. Legal Requirements:

- We may disclose your information if required by law, court order, or other legal processes to comply with applicable laws and regulations.

3.4. Emergency Situations:

- We may disclose your information if we believe it is necessary to protect the safety, rights, or property of Tifants, our users, or others in emergency situations.

4. Data Security

4.1. Security Measures:

- We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction.
- These measures include encryption, firewalls, and physical and logical access controls.

4.2. Data Retention:

- We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to provide our services, comply with legal obligations, and resolve disputes.

4.3. Third-Party Links:

- Our app may contain links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these third-party sites.

5. Children's Privacy

5.1. Parental Consent:

- We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13 without verifiable parental consent.
- If we learn that we have collected personal information from a child without parental consent, we will take steps to delete that information as soon as possible.

6. Your Rights and Choices

6.1. Access and Control:

- You have the right to access, update, or delete your personal information within the app.
- You can also choose to opt-out of receiving promotional or marketing communications from us.

6.2. Data Portability:

- You have the right to request a copy of your personal information in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format.

6.3. Withdrawal of Consent:

- If you have provided consent for the collection and use of your personal information, you can withdraw your consent at any time.

7. Updates to This Privacy Policy

7.1. Policy Updates:

- We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements.
- We will notify you of any material changes to this Privacy Policy through our app or by other means.

8. Contact Us

8.1. Contact Information:

- We may share your child's information with the preschool or daycare center they attend, to facilitate communication and ensure proper care and management.

By using the Tifants app, you acknowledge and agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with our practices, please refrain from using our app and services.

This Privacy Policy was last updated on 15/05/2024.

Sure, here's an additional clause to include in the Privacy Policy regarding compliance with Indian laws for advertising products and services on the parenting app platform:

9. Advertising and Marketing Compliance

9.1. Advertising and Marketing Activities:

- Tifants may display advertisements, promotions, or sponsor content within the app or through our parenting platform.
- These advertisements and promotions may be tailored based on your interests, preferences, and usage patterns.

9.2. Compliance with Indian Laws:

- All advertising and marketing activities conducted through the Tifants app and parenting platform will comply with relevant Indian laws and regulations, including but not limited to:

  • The Information Technology Act, 2000, and its amendments
  • The Consumer Protection Act, 2019
  • The Advertising Standards Council of India (ASCI) Code
  • The Telecom Commercial Communications Customer Preference Regulations, 2018
  • The Indian Penal Code, 1860 (provisions related to obscenity and indecent representation)

9.3. Responsible Advertising:

- We will ensure that all advertisements and promotions displayed on our platform are truthful, decent, and not misleading or harmful to the interests of users, particularly children.
- We will not display advertisements or promotions related to age-restricted products or services, such as alcohol, tobacco, or gambling.

9.4. User Consent and Preferences:

- Users will have the option to opt-out of receiving targeted advertisements or promotions within the app or parenting platform.
- We will respect user preferences and provide clear instructions on how to manage advertising and marketing preferences.

9.5. Third-Party Compliance:

- Any third-party advertisers or sponsors featured on our platform will be required to comply with applicable Indian laws and regulations, as well as our advertising policies and guidelines.
- We reserve the right to remove or reject any advertisement or promotion that violates our policies or applicable laws and regulations.