Privacy Policy

Last updated: March 12, 2025

1. Introduction

Welcome to CodeLingo. We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you use our platform.

2. Information We Collect

We collect the following types of information:

  • Account data: Your display name, email address, and password (stored securely and hashed).
  • Usage data: Lessons completed, XP earned, streak data, and progress statistics.
  • Payment data: Transaction IDs and purchase history. We do not store credit card numbers — payments are handled by PayMongo.
  • Device data: Browser type, IP address, and operating system for security and analytics purposes.

3. How We Use Your Information

  • To operate and maintain your account and learning progress.
  • To process payments and credit hearts to your account.
  • To send service-related communications (e.g., email verification).
  • To improve our platform through anonymized analytics.
  • To enforce our Terms of Service and prevent fraud.

4. Cookies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to maintain your session, remember your preferences, and analyze platform usage. See our Cookies Policy for full details.

5. Data Sharing

We do not sell your personal data. We share data with:

  • Supabase — our database and authentication provider.
  • PayMongo — our payment processor for heart purchases.
  • Law enforcement — only when required by law.

6. Data Retention

We retain your account data for as long as your account is active. You may request deletion of your data by contacting us. Deleted accounts are permanently removed within 30 days.

7. Your Rights

You have the right to access, correct, or delete your personal data. To exercise these rights, contact us at privacy@codelingo.app.

8. Security

We use industry-standard encryption and security measures. However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this policy from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes via email or a notice on the platform. Continued use of CodeLingo after changes constitutes acceptance.

10. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, contact us at privacy@codelingo.app.