Cookie Policy

We believe in transparency about how we use cookies and similar technologies to provide you with the best experience.

Last updated: August 7, 2025

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit our website. They help us provide you with a better experience by remembering your preferences and enabling essential features.

We are committed to transparency about our cookie usage and give you control over your preferences.

Essential Cookies

Required for core functionality and security

Functional

Remember your preferences and settings

Analytics

Help us improve the platform experience

Your Control

Manage your cookie preferences anytime

Quick Navigation

Essential CookiesFunctional CookiesAnalytics CookiesThird-Party ServicesManaging Your Cookie PreferencesStudent Privacy and COPPA ComplianceUpdates and Contact Information
Section 1

Essential Cookies

What Are Essential Cookies?

  • These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be disabled
  • They enable core functionality such as security, authentication, and accessibility features

Examples Include

  • Authentication: Keep you logged in during your session
  • Security: Protect against cross-site request forgery attacks
  • Load Balancing: Distribute traffic across our servers
  • Session Management: Maintain your place in multi-step processes

Legal Basis

  • These cookies are essential for providing our service and do not require consent
Section 2

Functional Cookies

Enhancing Your Experience

  • These cookies enhance your experience by remembering your preferences and settings
  • They make our platform more convenient and personalized for educational use

Examples Include

  • Language Preferences: Remember your chosen language
  • Display Settings: Dark mode, font size, and layout preferences
  • Dashboard Layout: Remember your customized dashboard arrangement
  • Notification Settings: Your communication preferences
  • Recently Viewed: Quick access to recent students, classes, or content

Your Choice

  • You can disable these cookies, but some personalization features may not work properly
Section 3

Analytics Cookies

Understanding Usage

  • These cookies help us understand how our platform is used so we can improve the educational experience
  • All analytics data is aggregated and anonymized

What We Measure

  • Usage Patterns: Which features are most helpful for educators
  • Performance: Page load times and technical issues
  • User Flows: How teachers and parents navigate the platform
  • Feature Adoption: Success of new educational tools
  • Error Tracking: Technical problems that need fixing

Privacy Protection

  • No personally identifiable information is collected
  • Student data is never included in analytics
  • IP addresses are anonymized
  • Data is aggregated across all users
Section 4

Third-Party Services

Trusted Integrations

  • We integrate with trusted third-party services that may set their own cookies
  • These services are carefully selected for educational safety and compliance

Services We Use

  • Cloud Infrastructure: Secure hosting and data storage services for platform reliability
  • Email Services: Automated educational notifications and parent-teacher communication
  • Payment Processing: Secure subscription and billing management for schools

Privacy Commitment

  • All third-party services must meet our strict privacy and security standards for educational use
Section 5

Managing Your Cookie Preferences

Browser Settings

  • Chrome: Settings → Privacy and Security → Cookies and other site data
  • Firefox: Options → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
  • Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Manage Website Data
  • Edge: Settings → Cookies and site permissions → Cookies and site data

Platform Cookie Settings

  • Enable or disable functional cookies
  • Opt out of analytics tracking
  • Manage third-party service preferences
  • View detailed cookie information

Impact of Disabling Cookies

  • You may need to re-enter preferences each visit
  • Some personalization features won't work
  • We can't remember your dashboard customizations
  • Login sessions may be shorter
Section 6

Student Privacy and COPPA Compliance

Special Protections for Students

  • No Behavioral Tracking: We never track students for advertising purposes
  • Educational Use Only: All cookies serve legitimate educational functions
  • Parental Control: Parents can request information about cookies affecting their child
  • School Authorization: Student cookie settings are managed by authorized school personnel
  • Data Minimization: We collect only what's necessary for educational purposes

COPPA Commitment

  • Our cookie practices fully comply with the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act
Section 7

Updates and Contact Information

Policy Updates

  • We may update this Cookie Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements
  • We will notify you of material changes through the platform or email

Contact Information

  • Email: info@meta-kidz.net
  • Phone: 1-800-METAKIDZ
  • Address: MetaKidz Inc., San Francisco, CA
  • We're happy to help you understand our cookie practices and assist with your preferences

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