Privacy Policy
Last updated: January 10, 2026
Introduction
At NurturingMinds AI ("we," "our," or "us"), we take your privacy seriously. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our service.
We are committed to protecting the privacy of families and children. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 without parental consent.
Information We Collect
Account Information
- Email address and password (encrypted)
- Child profile information (name, age range, gender)
- Subscription and billing details
Content Data
- Stories and books you create
- Conversations with our AI assistant
- Images and illustrations generated
Usage Information
- Device and browser information
- IP address and general location
- Usage patterns and preferences
How We Use Your Information
- To provide and personalize our services
- To generate stories and illustrations tailored to your child
- To process payments and manage subscriptions
- To communicate with you about your account
- To improve our AI models and service quality
- To ensure security and prevent fraud
Data Sharing
We do not sell your personal information. We may share data with:
- Service providers: Cloud hosting, payment processing, and analytics
- AI providers: To generate stories and images (data is not retained)
- Legal requirements: When required by law or to protect rights
Cookies & Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar technologies to operate our service and understand how it is used. When you first visit our site, you will be asked to choose which cookies you allow.
Essential Cookies
These cookies are required for core functionality such as authentication, security (CSRF protection), and session management. They cannot be disabled.
- next-auth.session-token — Keeps you signed in
- next-auth.csrf-token — Protects against cross-site request forgery
Analytics Cookies (Optional)
With your consent, we use Google Analytics 4 to understand how visitors interact with our site so we can improve the experience. These cookies are only set if you click "Accept all" or enable analytics in your cookie preferences.
- _ga — Distinguishes unique users (expires after 2 years)
- _ga_* — Maintains session state (expires after 1 day)
- _gid — Distinguishes users (expires after 24 hours)
Third-Party Services
When you make a purchase, our payment processor (Stripe) may set its own cookies for fraud prevention and session tracking during checkout. These are governed by Stripe's Privacy Policy.
Managing Your Preferences
You can change your cookie preferences at any time by clearing your browser storage and revisiting the site, or by using your browser's built-in cookie controls.
Data Security
We implement industry-standard security measures including:
- Encryption in transit (TLS) and at rest
- Secure password hashing
- Regular security audits
- Access controls and authentication
Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Access your personal data
- Correct inaccurate information
- Delete your account and data
- Export your content
- Opt out of marketing communications
Children's Privacy
Our service is designed for parents to create content for their children. We do not collect information directly from children. All child profile information is provided by the parent/guardian account holder.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any significant changes by email or through the service.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
privacy@nurturingminds.ai