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Privacy Policy for Sprout Joy

Last Updated: December 9, 2025

Introduction

Thank you for using Sprout Joy ("we," "our," or "the App"). We are committed to protecting your privacy and handling your data in an open and transparent manner. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your information when you use our iOS application.

Developer Information

  • App Name: Sprout Joy
  • Developer: Sprout Joy Development
  • Contact Email: [email protected]
  • Website: https://sproutjoy.app

Information We Collect

Information You Provide Directly

When you use Sprout Joy, you may provide the following information:

Household Data:

  • Household name (optional)
  • Parent/guardian information (if provided)

Child Profiles:

  • Child names
  • Child ages
  • Avatar selections (emojis)
  • Point balances
  • Achievement history

Rewards Information:

  • Reward titles and descriptions
  • Point costs
  • Product URLs (if you add links to rewards)
  • Images associated with rewards

Transaction History:

  • Point awards and redemptions
  • Dates and times of transactions
  • Notes about why points were awarded
  • Associated Fruits of the Spirit

Information We Do NOT Collect

We do not collect:

  • Payment information (the app offers free trial with optional subscription)
  • Location data
  • Contacts or address book
  • Photos or camera access
  • Microphone or audio data
  • Social media information
  • Browsing history
  • Any information from children directly

How We Use Your Information

App Functionality:

  • Store and sync your household data across devices
  • Display child profiles and point balances
  • Track point transactions and history
  • Enable reward redemption
  • Provide timer functionality

App Improvement:

  • Fix bugs and technical issues
  • Improve app performance
  • Develop new features
  • Understand how features are used

We do NOT use your information for:

  • Advertising or marketing
  • Selling to third parties
  • Profiling or behavioral tracking
  • Sharing with other users

Children's Privacy (COPPA Compliance)

Sprout Joy is designed for use by parents and guardians to track their children's behavior and rewards. We take children's privacy seriously.

Our Approach:

  • Parents control all data: Only parents/guardians create and manage accounts
  • No direct child interaction: Children do not create accounts or enter data
  • No data collection from children: All data is entered by parents
  • No advertising: The app contains no ads or marketing to children
  • No sharing: Child data is never shared with third parties
  • Parental consent: By using the app, parents consent to data storage
  • Educational purpose: Content is faith-based and educational

Age Requirements:

  • The app should be downloaded and controlled by adults (18+)
  • Child profiles are created by parents, not by children
  • Parents are responsible for all data entered about their children

Your Rights and Choices

Access Your Data

You can view all your data directly in the app through the Dashboard, History, and Store tabs.

Modify Your Data

You can edit or delete child profiles, rewards, and household information through the app interface at any time.

Delete Your Data

To request deletion of all your data, contact us at [email protected]. We will permanently delete all your household data, child profiles, transactions, and rewards within 30 days.

Data Sharing and Disclosure

We Do NOT Sell Your Data

We will never sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties for marketing purposes.

We only share data when:

  • Required by law or legal obligations
  • With your explicit consent
  • With service providers necessary for app functionality (e.g., secure cloud storage)

We do NOT share data with:

  • Advertisers or marketing companies
  • Data brokers
  • Social media platforms
  • Other users of the app
  • Analytics companies

Contact Us

If you have questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our data practices:

We will respond to your inquiry within 30 days.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we do, we will update the "Last Updated" date at the top of this page. Your continued use of the app after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

Acknowledgment

By using Sprout Joy, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy and agree to its terms.

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