Privacy Policy
Last updated: July 2026
MzansiAcademyKids is built with child safety and data privacy at its core. We follow South Africa’s POPIA regulations and international best practices.
1. Who We Are
MzansiAcademyKids is a South African e-learning platform for children aged 2–10. We are built and operated by an independent South African developer team. Our mission is to help children build multilingual, digital, and cultural skills in a safe, ad-free environment.
2. Data We Collect
We collect: guardian name and email address, child name and grade level, learning progress and session data, and device push notification tokens. We do NOT collect precise location data, long-term audio recordings, or any behavioural data for advertising purposes.
3. Children's Privacy
MzansiAcademyKids complies with South Africa's Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA). For children under 13: no social features are enabled, no location data is collected, no audio is stored beyond the session, and no advertising SDKs are present anywhere in the app.
4. How We Use Data
We use your data to provide personalised learning recommendations via AI, generate weekly progress reports for parents, send learning reminders (with your consent), and improve the platform. We do not sell or share data with third parties for advertising.
5. Data Storage
Your data is stored on Railway.app infrastructure. We aim to store data within South Africa or a region with equivalent protection standards. All data is encrypted in transit (TLS) and at rest.
6. Your Rights
Under POPIA, you have the right to access your data, correct inaccurate information, delete your account and all associated data, and export your data. To exercise these rights, contact us at info@mzansiacademykids.app. Requests are processed within 30 days.
7. Contact Us
For privacy-related queries or general support, contact info@mzansiacademykids.app. We are committed to responding within 5 business days.
By using MzansiAcademyKids, you agree to this privacy policy. This policy may be updated periodically — we will notify you of significant changes.