Last updated: September 29, 2026 · Effective: September 29, 2026
MySpecialKid is a therapy progress tracking application designed for parents and guardians of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), developmental needs, or other special needs.
The App helps families organize therapy sessions, manage developmental goals, track activities, and monitor progress over time.
Email: care@myspecialkid.com
Website: www.myspecialkid.com
We collect only the information required to provide and improve the MySpecialKid experience.
When you create an account, we may collect:
Parents or guardians may voluntarily provide information about their child, including:
Providing diagnosis information is optional.
The App may store information entered by you, including:
We may automatically collect limited technical information necessary to operate and improve the App, such as:
MySpecialKid is free to download, and core therapy tracking features can be used without purchasing a subscription.
Optional AI Premium features are available through subscription:
All subscription payments made through the iOS App are processed and collected directly by Apple through Apple In-App Purchase.
MySpecialKid does not collect, receive, process, or store your credit card, debit card, bank account, or other payment card information.
Payment information is handled securely by Apple in accordance with Apple's own terms, privacy practices, and App Store payment systems.
Your subscription is associated with your Apple ID and can be viewed or managed through your Apple account subscription settings.
We may use the information collected through MySpecialKid to:
We do not sell your child's information.
We do not use child-related information for advertising or targeted marketing.
MySpecialKid may provide optional AI-powered features for AI Premium subscribers.
When you choose to use an AI feature, information necessary to generate the requested response may be securely transmitted to our AI service provider, OpenAI.
Depending on the feature being used, this information may include:
We obtain appropriate consent before information is transmitted for AI processing.
Information is sent only as required to provide the AI feature and is transmitted securely through our application infrastructure.
We do not use your child's information for advertising.
MySpecialKid uses secure cloud infrastructure, including Google Firebase, for authentication and data storage.
We take reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your information, including:
While we take reasonable measures to protect your information, no electronic storage or internet transmission system can be guaranteed to be completely secure.
We do not sell or rent your personal information or your child's information.
We do not share your information with advertising companies for targeted advertising.
Information may be shared with trusted technology service providers only when necessary to operate the App.
These may include:
These providers process information according to their respective services, agreements, security practices, and applicable privacy requirements.
We may also disclose information when reasonably necessary to:
MySpecialKid is intended for use by parents and guardians and is not designed for children to independently create or operate accounts.
Information about a child is entered and managed by the parent or guardian account holder.
We do not knowingly allow children under the age of 13 to independently create accounts or submit personal information directly to MySpecialKid.
If you believe that a child has submitted personal information directly to us without appropriate parental or guardian involvement, please contact:
We will review the request and take appropriate action, including deletion where required.
You have control over the information associated with your MySpecialKid account.
Depending on applicable laws and the functionality available within the App, you may have the right to:
You can permanently delete your account directly from the MySpecialKid iOS App by navigating to:
More (Settings) → ACCOUNT & DATA → Delete Account
Deleting your account will initiate deletion of the personal information, child profiles, therapy records, goals, activities, and other information associated with your account, subject to any information we are legally required to retain.
You may also request account deletion by contacting:
We retain personal information only for as long as reasonably necessary to:
When your account is deleted, information associated with your account will be deleted or anonymized in accordance with our deletion procedures, except where retention is required by law or necessary for legitimate security, fraud prevention, dispute resolution, or compliance purposes.
MySpecialKid currently uses service providers including:
| Service | Purpose |
|---|---|
| Google Firebase | Authentication, application infrastructure, and secure cloud data storage |
| OpenAI | Optional AI-powered features |
| Apple In-App Purchase | Processing and collecting payments for optional AI Premium subscriptions |
Your use of services provided by these third parties may also be subject to their respective privacy policies and terms.
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect:
When significant changes are made, we may notify users through the App, website, or other appropriate communication methods.
The updated Privacy Policy will display a revised Last Updated date.
If you have questions, concerns, privacy requests, or account deletion requests, please contact us:
MySpecialKid
Email: care@myspecialkid.com
Website: www.myspecialkid.com