Privacy Policy

Protecting your family's privacy is our top priority

Effective Date: January 15, 2025

Last Updated: January 15, 2025

Introduction

Little Leaders Launchpad ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting the privacy and safety of children and families who use our educational resources. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect information when you visit our website or use our services.

Our Mission: We provide entrepreneurship education for children ages 8-12 while maintaining the highest standards of privacy protection, especially for minors.

Information We Collect

Personal Information

  • Email Addresses: When you sign up for our newsletter or updates
  • Age Verification: Confirmation that you are 13+ or subscribing on behalf of a child
  • Communication Preferences: How you'd like to receive updates from us
  • Feedback and Reviews: If you choose to share your experience with our book

Automatically Collected Information

  • Website Analytics: Pages visited, time spent, referring websites
  • Device Information: Browser type, operating system, screen resolution
  • IP Address: For security and geographical analytics (anonymized)
  • Cookies: For website functionality and analytics (see Cookie Policy below)

Important: We do not knowingly collect personal information directly from children under 13 without parental consent.

How We Use Your Information

Communication

  • • Send educational updates and tips
  • • Provide free worksheets and resources
  • • Notify about new educational content
  • • Respond to customer support inquiries

Improvement

  • • Analyze website usage patterns
  • • Improve our educational content
  • • Enhance user experience
  • • Develop new family-friendly features

We Will Never:

  • • Sell or rent your personal information to third parties
  • • Send unsolicited marketing emails
  • • Share children's information without parental consent
  • • Use your data for purposes not disclosed in this policy

Children's Privacy (COPPA Compliance)

Our educational content is designed for children ages 8-12, but our website and data collection are directed toward parents, teachers, and guardians.

COPPA Protections

  • Parental Control: All email signups require confirmation that the subscriber is 13+ or a parent/guardian
  • No Direct Child Data: We do not collect personal information directly from children
  • Age-Appropriate Content: All communications are designed for adult supervision
  • Parental Rights: Parents can request deletion of any information collected about their children
  • Safe Educational Focus: Our content promotes supervised entrepreneurship activities

For Parents:

If you believe we have inadvertently collected information from your child under 13, please contact us immediately at privacy@littleleaders.com and we will promptly delete such information.

Information Sharing and Disclosure

Trusted Service Providers

Email Services

We use reputable email service providers (like Mailchimp or ConvertKit) to send newsletters. They are bound by strict privacy agreements.

Analytics

We use Google Analytics (anonymized) to understand how families use our website and improve the experience.

Legal Requirements

We may disclose information if required by law, such as to comply with a court order, legal process, or to protect the rights, property, or safety of Little Leaders Launchpad, our users, or others.

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

Data Security

Encryption

All data transmitted is encrypted using SSL/TLS

Secure Storage

Data stored with industry-standard security measures

Limited Access

Only authorized personnel can access your information

While we implement robust security measures, no internet transmission is 100% secure. We continuously monitor and update our security practices to protect your information.

Your Rights and Choices

Access and Update

Request access to or correction of your personal information

Delete

Request deletion of your personal information

Opt-Out

Unsubscribe from emails at any time

Portability

Request a copy of your data in a readable format

To exercise any of these rights, contact us at privacy@littleleaders.com

Cookies and Tracking

Types of Cookies We Use

Essential Cookies

Required for website functionality (e.g., remembering animation preferences)

Analytics Cookies

Help us understand how visitors use our website (Google Analytics, anonymized)

Your Cookie Choices

  • Most browsers allow you to block or delete cookies through settings
  • You can opt-out of Google Analytics tracking using their opt-out browser add-on
  • Essential cookies cannot be disabled as they're necessary for website functionality

Third-Party Links and Services

Our website may contain links to third-party websites (such as Amazon for book purchases). We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these external sites.

Important Notice:

We encourage parents to review the privacy policies of any third-party websites before allowing children to use them, especially when making purchases or creating accounts.

International Users

Little Leaders Launchpad is based in the United States. If you are accessing our website from outside the U.S., please be aware that your information may be transferred to, stored, and processed in the United States.

GDPR Rights (EU Users)

If you are a resident of the European Union, you have additional rights under GDPR, including:

  • Right to withdraw consent at any time
  • Right to object to processing of your personal data
  • Right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority
  • Right to data portability

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons.

When We Update This Policy:

  • • We will post the updated version on this page
  • • We will update the "Last Updated" date at the top
  • • For material changes, we will notify subscribers via email
  • • Continued use of our website constitutes acceptance of changes

Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please don't hesitate to contact us:

Privacy Inquiries

Email: privacy@littleleaders.com
Subject Line: Privacy Policy Question

General Support

Email: support@littleleaders.com
Response Time: Within 48 hours

Thank you for trusting Little Leaders Launchpad with your family's privacy. Together, we're building the next generation of ethical entrepreneurs!