Privacy Policy

1. Who We Are

SimpsonESL ("we", "us", "our") is an online platform providing preschool ESL teaching tools. Our website is simpsonesl.com. For privacy questions, contact us at [email protected].

2. What Data We Collect

• Account data: email address, school name (optional), and a hashed password or Google account ID when you register.
• Payment data: we do not store credit card details. Payments are processed by PayPal. We store your PayPal subscription ID to verify your access.
• Usage data: number of lesson packages generated, which features you use, and basic session data (kept in a secure server-side session cookie).
• Technical data: IP address, browser type, and pages visited — collected automatically in server logs.
• Communications: if you contact us by email, we retain that correspondence.

3. How We Use Your Data

• To provide and maintain your account and subscription.
• To send transactional emails (account confirmation, password reset, subscription receipts).
• To improve the platform based on aggregated, anonymous usage patterns.
• To comply with legal obligations.

We do not sell your personal data. We do not use your data for targeted advertising.

4. Cookies

We use the following types of cookies:

• Session cookie: keeps you logged in while you use the site. Essential — cannot be disabled.
• Google Translate: if you use the language selector, Google sets cookies to remember your language preference. Governed by Google's Privacy Policy.
• Analytics (Google Analytics): anonymous usage statistics to help us improve the platform. You may opt out via your browser or the consent banner.

5. Third-Party Services

• PayPal — payment processing. PayPal Privacy Policy.
• Google OAuth — optional sign-in. Google Privacy Policy.
• Google Translate — in-page translation widget.
• Google Analytics — anonymous traffic analytics.

6. Data Retention

We retain your account data for as long as your account is active. If you delete your account, we remove your personal data within 30 days, except where required by law (e.g. financial records).

7. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have rights under GDPR (EU/UK), LGPD (Brazil), or similar laws:

• Access the personal data we hold about you.
• Correct inaccurate data.
• Request deletion of your data ("right to be forgotten").
• Object to or restrict how we process your data.
• Data portability.

To exercise any of these rights, email [email protected]. We will respond within 30 days.

8. Children's Privacy

SimpsonESL is a platform for teachers, not students. We do not knowingly collect data from children under 13. If you believe a child has provided us personal information, contact us and we will delete it promptly.

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this policy. We will notify registered users by email of material changes. The "Last updated" date at the top always reflects the current version.

10. Contact

SimpsonESL
Email: [email protected]