Privacy Policy

How we protect your family's data

Last updated: March 2026

This privacy policy provides an overview of our data practices. A legally reviewed privacy policy will be available before the app launches.

1. What We Collect

We collect a minimal set of information needed to create personalized stories for your child:

  • Character appearance preferences (skin tone, hair, eye color, accessories)
  • Story preferences (genres, companions, settings)
  • Account information (email, display name)
  • Usage data (stories created, listening history)

2. How We Use Your Data

Your data is used solely to provide and improve the Itsy Tales experience:

  • To generate personalized stories for your child
  • To save stories in your personal library
  • To improve our story generation quality
  • We never use your data for advertising

3. Children's Privacy

We take children's privacy seriously and have built Itsy Tales with young users in mind:

  • Itsy Tales is designed for children ages 3-8, used with parental supervision
  • We comply with applicable children's privacy regulations
  • Parental consent is required to create an account
  • Children cannot share personal information through the app

4. Data Storage & Security

We use industry-standard practices to keep your data safe:

  • Data is stored securely using Google Firebase
  • All data transmission is encrypted
  • We do not sell your data to third parties
  • Data is stored in secure, access-controlled environments

5. Third-Party Services

Itsy Tales uses the following third-party services to deliver its features:

  • Google Firebase — authentication, data storage, file storage
  • Anthropic (Claude AI) — story generation (only story prompts are sent, no personal data)
  • ElevenLabs — text-to-speech narration (only story text is sent, no personal data)
  • RevenueCat — subscription management

6. Your Rights

You have full control over your data:

  • Access your data at any time through the app
  • Request deletion of your account and all associated data
  • Export your stories and data
  • Opt out of optional data collection

7. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this privacy policy or our data practices, please reach out: