MathQuest Privacy Policy

Effective Date: September 4, 2025
Last Updated: September 4, 2025
Contact: [email protected]

1. Information We Collect

What We DO NOT Collect:

MathQuest does NOT collect, store, or transmit any personal information. Specifically, we do not collect:

• Names or usernames
• Email addresses
• Phone numbers
• Physical addresses
• Photos, videos, or audio recordings
• Geolocation data
• Device identifiers or advertising IDs
• Social media accounts
• Any other personally identifiable information

What We Store Locally:

All data in MathQuest is stored locally on your device only. This includes:

• Learning Progress: Completed levels, earned stars, and XP points
• Practice History: Math problems attempted and their results (stored locally only)
• Streak Data: Daily practice streak count (no dates or times are transmitted)
• Game Settings: Sound preferences and other app settings

2. No Online Features

MathQuest operates entirely offline and does not include:

• User accounts or sign-in features
• Social features or multiplayer modes
• Chat or messaging capabilities
• Content sharing or uploading
• Leaderboards or online competitions
• Cloud saves or online backups
• Analytics or tracking services
• Third-party advertising

3. COPPA Compliance

MathQuest is fully compliant with the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA):

• We do not collect personal information from children under 13
• We do not require any personal information to use the app
• There is no registration or account creation
• We do not use behavioral advertising
• We do not track users across apps or websites
• Parents do not need to provide consent as no data is collected

4. Data Security

Since all data is stored locally on your device:

• Data is protected by your device's built-in security features
• We recommend using device passcodes or biometric locks
• Data is stored using Apple's SwiftData framework with iOS security
• No data is transmitted over the internet
• No data is accessible to us or any third parties

5. Third-Party Services

MathQuest does not integrate with or use any third-party services, including:

• No analytics services (Google Analytics, Firebase, etc.)
• No advertising networks
• No social media integrations
• No payment processors (the app is free)
• No cloud storage services

6. Parental Rights

Parents and guardians have full control over their child's data:

• Access: All data can be viewed within the app's progress screens
• Deletion: Uninstalling the app removes all data permanently
• Control: No parental consent is needed as no data is collected
• Portability: Data cannot be exported as it never leaves your device

7. Educational Context

MathQuest is designed purely for educational purposes. The app is suitable for use in schools and complies with educational privacy standards. Schools and educators can confidently use MathQuest knowing that no student data is collected or transmitted.

8. Contact for Support

While we do not collect data through the app, we are available to answer questions about our privacy practices:

9. Changes to This Policy

If we update this privacy policy, we will:

• Update the "Last Updated" date at the top of this policy
• Post the updated policy on this website
• Include notice of changes in app update notes
• Never change our commitment to not collecting personal information

10. California Privacy Rights

California residents have specific privacy rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA). However, since MathQuest does not collect, sell, or share personal information, these rights are automatically respected. We do not:

• Sell personal information to third parties
• Share personal information for behavioral advertising
• Profile users based on their activity

11. International Users

MathQuest is available worldwide. Since we do not collect or transmit any personal data, we inherently comply with international privacy regulations including:

• GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) in the European Union
• UK GDPR in the United Kingdom
• PIPEDA in Canada
• Privacy Act in Australia

12. App Store Privacy Labels

In accordance with Apple's App Store requirements, MathQuest's privacy label indicates: