Privacy Policy

Last Update: Feb 24th, 2025

Welcome to Spelly ("we," "us," "our"). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you access or use our website, mobile application, and related services (collectively, the "Service"). We are committed to creating a safe and secure online environment for our users—especially children and families—while delivering high-quality educational content. By using our Service, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with our practices, please do not use our Service.

1. Information We Collect

1.1. Personal Information

We may collect personally identifiable information ("Personal Information") that you voluntarily provide when you:

  • Create an account (e.g., name, email address, profile picture, account image).
  • Contact us for inquiries, feedback, or support.
  • Subscribe to newsletters or promotional communications.

1.2. Usage Data

We automatically collect certain information about your interaction with our Service, including:

  • Device and Log Information: IP address, browser type, operating system, device type, and unique device identifiers.
  • Usage Details: Pages visited, time spent on pages, navigation paths, and interactions (e.g., clicks, downloads).
  • Cookies and Similar Technologies: We use cookies and similar tools to enhance your experience, analyze usage trends, and deliver personalized content.

1.3. Information from Third Parties

We may also receive information about you from third-party sources—such as educational partners or social media platforms—in accordance with their privacy practices.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for several purposes, including to:

  • Provide and Improve the Service: Deliver our educational content, personalize your experience, and optimize the Service.
  • Communicate with You: Send you account-related notifications, newsletters, and updates. You may opt out of promotional communications at any time.
  • Enhance Security: Monitor, detect, and prevent unauthorized access or other security threats.
  • Conduct Research and Analytics: Understand usage patterns to improve functionality, develop new features, and support educational outcomes.
  • Comply with Legal Obligations: Ensure that we meet all applicable legal, regulatory, and contractual requirements.

3. Disclosure of Your Information

We may share your information under the following circumstances:

  • With Service Providers: We share data with trusted third-party vendors (such as hosting, analytics, and email service providers) who are contractually obligated to protect your information.
  • For Legal Reasons: We may disclose your information to comply with applicable laws, regulations, or legal processes, or to protect our rights and the safety of our users.
  • Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred as part of the transaction.
  • With Your Consent: We may share information with your consent or as directed by you.

4. Data Security

We implement a variety of technical, administrative, and physical safeguards to protect your Personal Information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. While we strive to protect your data, no security system is entirely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

5. Data Retention

We retain your Personal Information only for as long as necessary to:

  • Fulfill the purposes for which it was collected.
  • Comply with legal obligations.
  • Resolve disputes and enforce our agreements.

Once your information is no longer needed, we will securely delete or anonymize it.

6. Children's Privacy

We prioritize the privacy and safety of children in our Service.

  • Age Requirement: Our Service is intended for users aged 13 and older. We do not knowingly collect Personal Information from children under 13 without verifiable parental consent.
  • Parental Involvement: If you are under 13, your account must be created and managed by a parent or legal guardian. If we inadvertently collect data from a child under 13 without proper consent, we will promptly delete the information.
  • Limited Data Collection: For users under parental supervision (e.g., in educational settings), we limit the collection of Personal Information to what is necessary for educational purposes.

7. International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your country of residence. By using our Service, you consent to such transfers, provided we take appropriate measures to safeguard your data as outlined in this Privacy Policy.

8. Your Rights and Choices

Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the following rights regarding your Personal Information:

  • Access: The right to access your Personal Information.
  • Correction: The right to correct or update inaccurate information.
  • Deletion: The right to request deletion of your Personal Information.
  • Objection or Restriction: The right to object to or restrict our processing of your Personal Information.
  • Data Portability: The right to obtain your data in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format.

If you wish to exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the details provided in Section 10.

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. When we make material changes, we will update the "Last Updated" date at the top of this policy and, where required, provide additional notice (such as by email). Your continued use of our Service after the effective date of any changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated Privacy Policy.

10. Contact Us

Please contact Spelly with any comments or questions.
By email: [email protected]
By mail: GetSpelly, PO Box 5000 PMB 92, Rancho Santa Fe, Ca 92067