Introduction
At Twigyy, we are committed to ensuring a safe and secure environment for children who engage with our platform. We recognize our responsibility to protect minors from harmful content, exploitation, and privacy violations. This policy outlines our approach to safeguarding children and ensuring compliance with legal and ethical standards.
Scope
We are working on applying this policy to:
- All children under the age of 18 using our platform.
- Parents, guardians, and educators who oversee children’s activities.
- Content creators, developers, and third-party partners.
- Employees and moderators responsible for child safety enforcement.
Compliance with Child Protection Laws
We are working on ensuring compliance with international and national child protection laws, including:
- Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) – Restricting data collection from children under 13.
- General Data Protection Regulation for Kids (GDPR-K) – Special protections for children under 16.
- United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC) – Protecting children’s digital rights globally.
Child Protection Measures
Age Verification and Parental Controls
We are working on implementing robust age verification systems to prevent underage access to inappropriate content. Additionally, we are enhancing parental controls to allow guardians to monitor and manage their child's activity.
Content Moderation
We are working on strengthening our content moderation policies to prevent harmful materials from reaching children. This includes:
- AI-powered and human moderation teams to detect and remove inappropriate content.
- Strict policies against child exploitation, abuse, and cyberbullying.
- Immediate action against any content violating child safety standards.
Protection Against Online Exploitation and Harassment
We are working on improving proactive detection systems to identify and block harmful interactions. Our efforts include:
- Preventing cyberbullying and online harassment.
- Restricting unauthorized contact between adults and minors.
- Implementing stricter controls on sharing personal information.
Data Privacy and Security
We are working on minimizing data collection from children while ensuring their privacy is protected. This includes:
- No targeted advertising or behavioral tracking for minors.
- Allowing parents and children to review and request data deletion.
- Strengthening encryption and security measures for child data protection.
Reporting and Response Mechanisms
We are working on making it easier for children, parents, and users to report harmful content or suspicious behavior. Our system includes:
- A 24x7 response team to investigate and act on reports immediately.
- Direct collaboration with law enforcement for illegal activities involving minors.
- Improved tools for children and parents to report safety concerns easily.
Educating Children and Guardians
We are working on expanding our educational resources to promote digital safety. Our initiatives include:
- Interactive safety guides for children, parents, and educators.
- Campaigns on cyberbullying prevention and safe online behavior.
- Partnering with organizations to spread awareness about child protection.
Consequences for Policy Violations
We are working on enforcing strict penalties for child safety violations, including:
- Content Removal – Deleting any content that threatens child safety.
- Account Suspension/Bans – Blocking users who violate our child protection policies.
- Legal Action – Reporting criminal activities involving minors to authorities.
Contact and Support
We are working on providing better support channels for child safety concerns. For immediate assistance, please contact care.twigyy@gmail.com or visit https://twigyy.com/help