Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

SMSPrep ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our SMS-based study platform and related services (collectively, the "Service").

By using our Service, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy. If you do not agree, please do not use our Service.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Information You Provide

• Phone Number: Required to deliver daily study questions via SMS.
• Account Information: Name, email address, and password when you create an account.
• Subject Preferences: The subjects and exam tracks you select.
• Payment Information: Billing details processed securely by our third-party payment processor. We do not store your full credit card number.
• SMS Responses: Your replies to study questions, used to provide feedback and track your progress.

2.2 Information Collected Automatically

• Usage Data: Study streaks, response accuracy, time spent, and engagement patterns.
• Device Information: Browser type, operating system, IP address, and device identifiers when accessing our website.
• Cookies: We use essential cookies for site functionality and analytics cookies to improve the Service.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

• Deliver daily study questions and instant feedback via SMS.
• Personalize your study experience based on subject preferences and performance.
• Generate progress reports and analytics for students and parents.
• Process payments and manage your subscription.
• Send service-related communications (e.g., account confirmations, billing reminders).
• Improve, maintain, and develop new features for the Service.
• Detect and prevent fraud, abuse, and security incidents.

4. How We Share Your Information

We do not sell your personal information. We may share your information with:

• Service Providers: SMS delivery partners, payment processors, and hosting providers who assist in operating the Service.
• Parents/Guardians: If enrolled under a Parent Plan, parents receive weekly progress summaries for their child.
• Legal Compliance: When required by law, regulation, or legal process.
• Business Transfers: In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets.

5. Data Retention

We retain your personal information for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide you with the Service. If you close your account, we will delete or anonymize your data within 90 days, unless we are required to retain it for legal or legitimate business purposes.

6. Your Rights

Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the right to:

• Access, correct, or delete your personal information.
• Object to or restrict processing of your data.
• Withdraw consent at any time.
• Request data portability.
• Opt out of SMS communications by texting STOP at any time.

To exercise any of these rights, contact us at privacy@smsprep.com.

7. Children's Privacy

Our Service is designed for students of all ages, including minors. For users under 13, we require parental consent before collecting personal information in compliance with COPPA. Parents can manage their child's data through the Parent Plan dashboard or by contacting us directly.

8. Security

We implement industry-standard security measures, including encryption in transit (TLS) and at rest, to protect your data. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of material changes by posting the updated policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date. Continued use of the Service after changes constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at: