Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

Welcome to TinyProf ("we," "our," or "us"). We are committed to protecting your privacy and the privacy of children who use our service. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our AI-powered homework tutoring application.

2. Information We Collect

Account Information

• Email address (for account creation and communication)
• Profile names (guardian and child profiles)
• Avatar preferences
• Optional: Child's birthday (for age-appropriate content)

Usage Information

• Photos of homework problems you upload
• Questions and conversations with our AI tutor
• Practice problems generated and completed
• Learning progress and history

Technical Information

• Device type and operating system
• Browser type
• IP address
• Usage patterns and session data

3. How We Use Your Information

• Provide personalized tutoring and explanations
• Generate age-appropriate content for child profiles
• Improve our AI and educational content
• Communicate important updates about the service
• Ensure platform security and prevent abuse

4. Children's Privacy (COPPA Compliance)

TinyProf is designed to be used by families with children under 13. We comply with the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA):

• Child accounts are created and managed by guardians
• We do not collect personal information directly from children
• Guardians can review and delete their child's data at any time
• We do not use children's data for advertising purposes

5. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your data, including encryption in transit and at rest, secure authentication, and regular security assessments.

6. Data Retention

We retain your data for as long as your account is active. You can request deletion of your account and all associated data at any time by contacting us.

7. Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services to provide our application:

• Anthropic Claude AI (for tutoring and explanations)
• Supabase (for authentication and data storage)
• Vercel (for hosting)

8. Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Access your personal data
• Correct inaccurate data
• Delete your account and data
• Export your data
• Opt out of non-essential communications

9. Contact Us

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

privacy@tinyprof.com

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any significant changes by email or through a notice on our application.