Privacy Policy

• To provide and maintain the StartSprint service
• To process teacher subscriptions and payments
• To generate performance analytics for teachers
• To improve our service and develop new features
• To communicate important service updates
• To comply with legal obligations

We do not sell or share your personal data with third parties for marketing purposes.

We may share data with:

• Stripe: Payment processing only (they handle card data securely)
• Supabase: Our secure hosting provider (UK/EU data centres)
• Law enforcement: Only when legally required

• All data encrypted in transit (HTTPS/TLS)
• All data encrypted at rest in secure databases
• Regular security audits and updates
• Access controls and authentication required for all teacher accounts
• Payment data handled exclusively by PCI-DSS compliant Stripe

Under UK GDPR, you have the right to:

• Access: Request a copy of your personal data
• Rectification: Correct inaccurate data
• Erasure: Request deletion of your data (right to be forgotten)
• Portability: Receive your data in a machine-readable format
• Objection: Object to certain types of processing
• Restriction: Request limited processing of your data

To exercise any of these rights, email us at privacy@startsprint.app

• Teacher account data: Retained while account is active, plus 90 days after deletion request
• Quiz content: Retained while account is active, deleted 90 days after account closure
• Student session data: Anonymised gameplay data retained for analytics purposes
• Payment records: Retained for 7 years as required by UK law

StartSprint is designed for use in educational settings. Student gameplay requires no account creation and collects no personally identifiable information. Teachers are responsible for ensuring appropriate use in their classroom contexts.

We use essential cookies only:

• Authentication cookies (to keep teachers logged in)
• Session cookies (for anonymous student gameplay)

We do not use advertising or tracking cookies.

Your data is stored on secure servers within the UK/EU. We do not transfer personal data outside the UK/EEA.

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify teachers of significant changes via email. Continued use of the service after changes constitutes acceptance.

For privacy concerns or data requests:

If you are unhappy with how we handle your data, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the UK Information Commissioner's Office (ICO): www.ico.org.uk