QZ Vault Privacy Policy
QZ Vault is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you use our quiz application, which is designed for users ages 9 and older.
Children's Privacy
QZ Vault is designed for users aged 9 and older. We take special care to protect the privacy of children under 13 in compliance with the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA).
For Children Under 13
- We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 without verifiable parental consent
- If we discover we have collected personal information from a child under 13 without parental consent, we will delete that information immediately
- Parents can contact us to review, delete, or refuse further collection of their child's information
Parental Rights
Parents of children under 13 have the right to:
- Review their child's personal information
- Delete their child's personal information
- Refuse to allow further collection of their child's information
- Contact us at [email protected] for any privacy concerns
Information We Collect
Personal Information
When you use QZ Vault, we may collect:
- Account Information: Username, email address (for account recovery)
- Profile Information: Display name, profile picture (optional, with camera/photo permissions)
- Quiz Activity: Quiz scores, progress, completion status
- Device Information: Device type, operating system (for app functionality only)
How We Collect Information
- Direct Input: Information you provide when creating an account or taking quizzes
- Automatic Collection: Technical information needed for app functionality
- Camera/Photos: Only when you choose to set a profile picture (with your permission)
How We Use Your Information
We use your information only to:
- Provide Quiz Services: Enable quiz taking, scoring, and progress tracking
- Account Management: Maintain your profile and preferences
- App Improvement: Enhance features and fix technical issues
- Safety & Security: Protect against unauthorized access and ensure safe usage
- Leaderboards: Display your achievements (with privacy controls)
What We DON'T Do
- We do NOT share your information with advertisers
- We do NOT use third-party analytics that collect personal information
- We do NOT sell your information to anyone
- We do NOT display behavioral advertising
Information Sharing and Disclosure
We Never Share Your Information Except:
- With Your Consent: Only when you explicitly agree
- Legal Requirements: If required by law or to protect safety
- Technical Service: With secure cloud providers who help run our app (under strict privacy agreements)
Third-Party Services
- No Advertising Networks: QZ Vault does not include third-party advertising
- No Social Media Tracking: We don't share data with social media platforms
- Minimal Third-Party Integration: Only essential services for app functionality
Data Storage and Security
Where Your Data is Stored
- Device Storage: Quiz progress and preferences stored securely on your device
- Cloud Storage: Account information stored on secure servers with encryption
- Regional Compliance: Data stored in compliance with local privacy laws
Security Measures
- Encryption: All data transmitted and stored with industry-standard encryption
- Access Controls: Limited access to personal information by authorized personnel only
- Regular Security Updates: Ongoing monitoring and security improvements
Your Privacy Rights
All Users Can:
- Access: Request a copy of your personal information
- Correct: Update inaccurate information in your profile
- Delete: Request deletion of your account and personal information
- Control: Manage privacy settings within the app
- Withdraw Consent: Stop using features that require personal information
For Users in Europe (GDPR)
- Right to data portability
- Right to object to processing
- Right to restrict processing
- Right to lodge complaints with supervisory authorities
For California Users (CCPA)
- Right to know what personal information is collected
- Right to delete personal information
- Right to opt-out of sale of personal information (we don't sell information)
Age-Appropriate Design
- Simple Privacy Controls: Easy-to-understand privacy settings
- No Behavioral Profiling: We don't create detailed profiles for advertising
- Educational Focus: Content and features designed for learning and fun
- Safe Environment: Moderated content appropriate for 9+ users
Data Retention
- Account Information: Kept while your account is active
- Quiz Data: Stored to track your progress and achievements
- Deletion: All data deleted within 30 days of account deletion request
- Inactive Accounts: Accounts inactive for 3 years may be deleted with advance notice
International Users
QZ Vault complies with international privacy laws including:
- COPPA (United States)
- GDPR (European Union)
- PIPEDA (Canada)
- Privacy Act (Australia)
Changes to This Privacy Policy
- We will notify users of any material changes to this privacy policy
- Changes become effective 30 days after posting
- Continued use of the app constitutes acceptance of changes
- For significant changes affecting children's privacy, we will seek parental consent
Contact Us
For any privacy questions or concerns:
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://lumix-labs.com
Subject Line: "Privacy Policy Question"
For Parents
If you are a parent with questions about your child's privacy, please contact us immediately. We are committed to addressing all parental concerns promptly.
Data Protection Officer
For European users, you can contact our Data Protection Officer at: [email protected]