1. Introduction

QuizMaster India ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting the privacy of children and their families. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard information when you use our educational quiz platform. We comply with applicable data protection laws, including those related to children's online privacy.

2. Information We Collect

We collect information that you provide directly to us:

• Account Information: Name and email from Google Sign-In
• Profile Information: Child's name, date of birth, class/standard, school name, city, state, address, and mobile number
• Preferences: Favorite color and favorite activity
• Quiz Data: Quiz scores, answers, trophies earned, and progress
• Usage Data: How you interact with our platform, including pages visited and features used

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

• Provide, maintain, and improve our educational services
• Track learning progress and display achievements
• Display leaderboard rankings (showing child name, school, and city)
• Personalize the learning experience based on class/standard
• Send important updates about the service (with parental consent)
• Analyze usage patterns to improve our content and features
• Ensure safety and prevent misuse of the platform

4. Children's Privacy

Our service is designed for children aged 6-16 (Class 1-10). We take special precautions to protect children's privacy:

• We require parental consent for users under 18 through the Google Sign-In process
• We do not knowingly collect more information than necessary for educational purposes
• We do not display personal contact information publicly
• We do not serve targeted advertising to children
• Parents can review, modify, or delete their child's information at any time

5. Information Sharing

We do not sell, trade, or rent personal information to third parties. We may share information only in the following circumstances:

• Leaderboard: Child's name, school, city, and scores are displayed publicly on the leaderboard
• Service Providers: We use Firebase (Google) for authentication and data storage
• Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect our rights
• Safety: To protect the safety of children or others

6. Data Storage and Security

We implement appropriate security measures to protect your information:

• Data is stored securely on Firebase (Google Cloud) infrastructure
• We use encryption for data transmission (HTTPS)
• Access to personal data is restricted to authorized personnel only
• We regularly review and update our security practices

While we strive to protect your information, no method of electronic storage is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security.

7. Cookies and Analytics

We use cookies and similar technologies to:

• Keep you signed in to your account
• Remember your preferences
• Analyze how our platform is used (via Firebase Analytics)
• Improve our services based on usage patterns

Analytics data is collected in aggregate form and does not identify individual children.

8. Your Rights

Parents and guardians have the right to:

• Access: View all information we have collected about your child
• Correct: Update or correct any inaccurate information
• Delete: Request deletion of your child's account and all associated data
• Withdraw Consent: Stop using our service at any time
• Data Portability: Request a copy of your data

To exercise these rights, use the Profile settings in the app or contact us at support@quizmasterindia.com.

9. Data Retention

We retain your information for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide our services. When you delete your account, we will permanently delete all associated data within 30 days, except where retention is required by law.

10. Third-Party Services

Our platform uses the following third-party services:

• Google Firebase: For authentication, database, and analytics
• Vercel: For hosting and performance analytics

These services have their own privacy policies, and we encourage you to review them.

11. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.

12. Contact Us

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