How we protect your privacy and handle your data in Polly
Last updated: January 25, 2026
Polly is designed from the ground up with your privacy in mind. We follow a "zero data collection" approach and comply with COPPA, GDPR, and other privacy regulations.
Polly is designed with privacy as a core principle. We follow a "privacy by design" methodology and collect zero personal data. Everything is stored locally on your device with no external data transmission, making it safe for all ages and compliant with international privacy laws including COPPA, GDPR, and CCPA.
Polly only stores the following data locally on your device:
Polly follows a strict "zero data collection" policy. We do not collect:
Polly does not require you to create an account or sign in. You can start learning immediately after downloading the app. There is no registration, no email verification, and no personal information needed to use Polly.
All your data remains on your device. When you delete the Polly app, all your data (learning progress and preferences) is permanently removed. We have no access to your data and no data is sent to our servers or any third-party services.
Polly offers a one-time in-app purchase:
Purchase Processing: All transactions are processed securely through Apple's App Store. We do not collect, store, or process payment information. Apple handles all billing, receipts, and refunds according to their policies.
Family Sharing: In-app purchases support Apple's Family Sharing feature, allowing family members to share purchases while maintaining privacy protection.
Polly is designed to be completely safe for users of all ages and fully complies with the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA), GDPR Article 8 (child protection), and other international children's privacy laws.
COPPA Compliant: No personal information collection from children under 13
You have complete control over your data. To delete all your Polly data (learning progress and preferences), simply delete the app from your device. No data will remain on any servers because none was collected.
Polly complies with privacy laws worldwide:
Even though we don't collect personal data, we implement security best practices:
Since Polly doesn't collect personal data, traditional data rights don't apply. However, you have complete control:
We may update this privacy policy to reflect changes in the app, legal requirements, or privacy best practices. Any significant changes will be communicated through app updates with version notes. The "Last updated" date at the top indicates when changes were made.
If you have any questions about this privacy policy or Polly's privacy practices: