THE SAFETY AND WELL-BEING OF OUR YOUNG ADVENTURERS IS OUR HIGHEST PRIORITY. PLEASE REVIEW ALL LEGAL / SAFETY DOCUMENTS CAREFULLY TO ENSURE YOU UNDERSTAND HOW TO UTILIZE THE TOOLS WE'VE PROVIDED TO ENSURE THE HIGHEST LEVEL OF SAFETY FOR YOUR CHILDREN.

Moderation, Privacy and Safety

COPPA, Privacy and Security

  • All vendors we are working with allow us to opt-out of them storing any data
  • Age verification (have to be age 13 or up in Apple’s AppStore)
  • Parental consent
  • Content filtering
  • User data protection (opt-out)
  • Education and awareness (educational resources to inform parents and children about online privacy and safety practices)
  • Third party vendor to maintain/confirm COPPA compliance
  • We are using Google’s Firebase for authorization and authentication as well as managing user accounts
  • Inside Firebase we store session memory – which are the spoken words, and name and email address

 

Moderation

  • These base moderation filters are enabled by default:
    • Hate
    • Hate/threatening
    • Harassment
    • Harassment/threatening
    • Self-harm
    • Self-harm/intent
    • Self-harm/instructions
    • Sexual
    • Sexual/minors
    • Violence
    • Violence/graphic

  • We use filters to trigger custom actions (Notifications, etc)

  • We use text analysis for the following, which we can use to trigger custom actions (Parent notifications, etc):
    • Classifications (Sports, technology)
    • Emotion (Sad, happy)
    • Intent (Statement, question)
    • Sentiment (Positive, negative)
    • Topic (Technology, news)
    • Toxicity (Derogatory language)
    • Named Entities (People, places)

  • We also have the following rating models that we can check text against and use to trigger custom actions (Parent notifications, etc)
    • MPA Ratings (Motion Picture Association)
    • TV Parental Guidelines
    • ESRB (Entertainment Software Rating Board)
    • PEGI (Pan European Game Information)

  • Each user specifies their own age, and our system will make sure the responses are appropriate for that age