Privacy Policy – The Zoo Sounds

Privacy Policy & Terms - The Zoo Sounds

Effective Date: 2026-02-10

1. Overview

This Privacy Policy explains the data handled by Bnk Studio (“we”, ”us”, “our”) via our mobile application "The Zoo Sounds". Our App is specifically designed for children to learn and enjoy animal sounds in a safe, secure environment. By using the App, you agree to the practices outlined in this policy.

2. Children’s Privacy (COPPA & GDPR-K Compliance)

The Zoo Sounds is fully compliant with the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) and GDPR-K.

• Designed for Kids: We acknowledge that the App is intended for children under 13.

• No Personal Data: We do not collect, request, or store any personally identifiable information (PII) such as names, email addresses, or phone numbers.

• No Tracking: We do not track users across other apps or websites.

3. Third-Party Services and Advertising

To provide a free experience, we use third-party tools configured strictly for the Kids Category:

• Google AdMob: Ads are strictly restricted to the "G" (General) rating. We implement the tagForChildDirectedTreatment flag to ensure ads are purely contextual and non-behavioral. Google provides rigorous human review of these ad creatives for age-appropriateness.Official Policies: AdMob Child-directed settings and G-Rating Documentation.

• AppLovin: Configured for children's privacy compliance. Policy: https://www.applovin.com/privacy/

• Unity: Used for technical functionalities and/or ads in compliance with COPPA. Policy: https://unity3d.com/legal/privacy-policy

• Firebase & Crashlytics: We use these only for anonymous performance monitoring and crash reports to improve the App. No personal data is shared.

4. Parental Gate & Commerce

In compliance with App Store Guideline 1.3, we have implemented a Parental Gate.

• Any external links, access to support, or In-App Purchases are protected by a challenge that only an adult can solve. This prevents children from accidentally engaging in commerce or leaving the safe environment of the App.

5. Restore Purchases

The App includes a "Restore Purchases" feature within the shop/settings menu, allowing users to restore any non-consumable content previously purchased on the same Apple ID.

6. Terms of Use

• You are prohibited from copying, modifying, or attempting to extract the source code of the App.

• The App requires an internet connection for some features (like ads). Data charges from your provider may apply.

• We reserve the right to update or terminate the service at any time to maintain quality and safety standards.

7. Contact Us

For any questions regarding this policy or your child's privacy, please contact us at: toosoftware@gmail.com