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PRIVACY

Privacy Policy

Your privacy is important to us

Last updated: April 5, 2026

COPPA Compliance

ChildrensIQTest.com is committed to complying with the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA). We take special care to protect the privacy of children under 13 years of age. This policy describes how we collect, use, and protect user information.

Information We Collect

We do not collect personal information about your child. Test responses are stored only as anonymous session data — no names, emails, or identifying details are recorded.

  • Parent email address (purchases only) - Required only for PDF purchases, to deliver the download link
  • Payment information (purchases only) - Processed securely by Stripe; we never see or store card details
We do NOT collect children's names, physical addresses, phone numbers, social media accounts, photos, or any other personally identifiable information.

How We Use Information

Administering the assessment and calculating results
Providing age-appropriate questions based on the selected tier
Delivering PDF downloads to the email address provided at purchase
Improving our assessment through anonymous, aggregated usage statistics
Displaying advertisements to support the free assessment (see Advertising below)

How We Protect Your Data

Anonymous

Test responses are stored only as anonymous session data — no names, emails, or identifying details are recorded

Encryption

All connections use SSL/TLS encryption

No Account Required

No personal information is required to take the online assessment

No Data Sales

We never sell or rent your personal information

Data Retention

Test Data: Test responses are stored as anonymous session data with no personally identifying information. No names, emails, or identifying details are recorded for the free assessment.

Purchase Records: Email addresses provided for PDF purchases are retained only for order fulfillment and download access.

Anonymous Statistics: We may retain anonymous, aggregated usage data (page views, completion rates) to improve the assessment. This data cannot be linked to any individual.

Advertising

This website uses Google AdSense to display advertisements. Advertising revenue allows us to offer the cognitive assessment free of charge. Google and its advertising partners may collect and use data to show you relevant advertisements.

How advertising works on this site:

  • Google AdSense serves advertisements on our pages
  • Google and its ad technology partners may use cookies, device identifiers, and similar technologies to collect information about your browsing activity
  • This information may be used to provide advertisements about goods and services of interest to you
  • Google's use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads based on your visit to this site and other sites on the internet

You can learn more about how Google uses your data by visiting Google's Privacy Policy. You can manage your ad personalization preferences or opt out of personalized advertising at Google Ad Settings.

For a list of the ad technology providers that may serve ads on this site, please refer to the consent dialog presented when you first visit, or manage your preferences at any time using the privacy settings link in the page footer.

Cookies and Tracking

We use the following types of cookies on this site:

  • Essential cookies: To maintain test progress during a session and remember language and accessibility settings
  • Advertising cookies: Used by Google AdSense and its ad technology partners to serve advertisements, measure ad performance, and personalize ads based on your interests. These cookies may track your browsing activity across other websites.
  • Analytics cookies: To collect anonymous, aggregated usage statistics that help us improve the assessment

Where required by law, we will ask for your consent before setting non-essential cookies. You can manage your cookie preferences through the consent dialog presented on your first visit or through the privacy settings link in the page footer.

Third-Party Services

We work with the following third-party service providers:

  • Google AdSense — to serve advertisements and support the free assessment. Google and its ad partners may collect data through cookies and similar technologies as described in the Advertising section above.
  • Stripe — to securely process payments for PDF purchases. We never see or store your card details.

We never sell or rent personal information. Data shared with third-party advertising partners is governed by their respective privacy policies and is used for the purpose of serving and measuring advertisements.

Your Rights and Choices

All users: You may opt out of personalized advertising at any time by visiting Google Ad Settings or by using the privacy settings link available in the page footer.

European Economic Area, UK, and Switzerland: Under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and related laws, you have the right to consent to or decline the use of cookies and data processing for advertising purposes. When you first visit our site from these regions, a consent dialog will be presented. You may change your preferences at any time through the privacy settings link in the page footer. If you decline consent, we will not serve personalized advertisements.

United States — state privacy laws: If you are located in a US state with applicable privacy legislation (including California, Colorado, Connecticut, Virginia, and others), you have the right to opt out of the sale or sharing of your personal information for targeted advertising. An opt-out mechanism is provided through a privacy notice when you visit from a regulated state. You may also submit a request by contacting us at the address on our Contact page.

Policy Updates

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Policy revisions will be posted to this page accordingly.