PLAN OVERVIEW
Math Playground is a website owned and operated by Math Playground, LLC. It is located at
https://www.mathplayground.com.
This plan outlines the data security and privacy measures Math Playground currently has in place. The purpose of this plan is to protect user data, ensure compliance with applicable laws such as Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act, and provide transparency about data collection and usage.
DATA COLLECTION
Types of Data Collected
Math Playground provides child-directed educational content and does not collect personally identifiable information (such as name, address, or email) from children using the free version of the website.
Math Playground uses limited persistent identifiers (such as IP address, cookies, and device/browser information) solely to support the internal operations of the site, including analytics, security, and contextual advertising.
Parents and teachers who sign up for our optional subscription service may provide an email address and payment details.
Third-Party Data Collection
Math Playground works with third-party service providers that may collect limited information necessary to operate the site:
Google Analytics – Collects IP address and device/browser information for internal analytics purposes only
AdMetricsPro (Quantum Demand – Kids) – Collects limited information to support contextual advertising on the site
RevCatch – Manages subscription data, including email addresses and payment details
Cloudflare – Provides security and performance services, including protection against malicious activity
Netlify – Hosts the website and supports site functionality
These providers are used solely to support the operation of the site and are not permitted to use data for unrelated purposes.
DATA USAGE
Information collected through persistent identifiers is used solely to support the internal operations of the website, including:
Measuring site performance and usage
Maintaining security and preventing fraud
Delivering contextual advertising
Subscription data provided by parents and teachers is used only for account management, communication, and payment processing.
Math Playground does not use data to track users across websites or for behavioral advertising purposes.
DATA SHARING
Math Playground does not collect personally identifiable information from children.
Limited information may be processed by third-party service providers as part of normal site operations. Math Playground does not sell user data and does not share data for purposes beyond those necessary to operate the site.
Third-Party Agreements
Math Playground works with reputable service providers and requires that they support appropriate privacy and security practices consistent with applicable laws. These providers process data only as needed to deliver their services.
DATA STORAGE AND SECURITY
Storage
Data is stored using secure cloud-based systems managed by trusted third-party providers such as Google, Cloudflare, and Netlify.
Security Measures
Math Playground uses reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational measures to protect data. These include:
Secure hosting environments
Controlled access to administrative systems
Use of third-party providers that implement encryption and security safeguards
While Math Playground relies on third-party infrastructure, it selects providers that maintain strong security standards.
DATA RETENTION AND DELETION
Data retention is limited to what is necessary to support the operation of the site and subscription services.
Third-party providers manage retention according to their policies, and Math Playground may request deletion of data where applicable.
Parents and teachers may request deletion of their subscription data.
USER CONSENT AND RIGHTS
Consent
Parents and teachers provide consent when registering for the optional subscription service.
Access, Correction, and Deletion
Registered users may update or delete their account information through the subscription management system or by contacting Math Playground.
COMPLIANCE AND POLICIES
Privacy Policy
Math Playground's
privacy policy outlines data collection, usage, and user rights, including the use of persistent identifiers for internal operations.
Compliance Approach
Math Playground is committed to complying with applicable child privacy laws, including COPPA, and to maintaining transparent data practices.
INCIDENCE RESPONSE
Third-Party Incident Management
Third-party providers are responsible for maintaining their own security and incident response procedures.
Notification
In the event of a data breach affecting subscriber information, Math Playground will take appropriate steps to investigate and will notify affected users as required by applicable laws.
TRAINING AND OVERSIGHT
Training
Access to administrative systems is limited. Any data accessed is treated as confidential.
Oversight
Math Playground reviews its service providers and internal practices to ensure alignment with its privacy commitments and applicable regulations.
PLAN MAINTENANCE AND UPDATES
This plan will be reviewed and updated periodically or whenever significant changes occur in data handling practices or third-party services.
CONTACT INFORMATION
MathPlayground.com and PuzzlePlayground.com are owned and operated by Math Playground LLC.
All inquiries concerning Math Playground and its policies may be sent to:
help@mathplayground.com
Mailing Address: Math Playground LLC, PO Box 2865, Framingham, MA 01703
Phone: 617.564.3644