Privacy Policy for Mr Kanji
Last updated: April 17, 2026
Mr Kanji ("we", "our", "us") provides a Japanese learning app. This Privacy Policy explains what data we collect, how we use it, when it may be shared, and your choices.
1. Data We Collect
Account and identity data
- Email address (from email/password sign-in or Google Sign-In)
- Profile name data, such as first name, last name, or display name
- Firebase user ID (UID)
Learning and app data
- Study progress, quiz progress, quiz history, and JLPT learning activity
- SRS stages, due times, streaks, and related progress metrics
- App settings and preferences, such as language, theme, and notification settings
- User-created folders, notes, or related study content
- User-submitted issue reports
- Recently viewed content and other local app data stored on your device
Advertising-related data
- Advertising identifiers and related device or app signals used by Google AdMob and its partners to deliver, personalize where permitted, and measure ads
- On iOS, ad-related tracking is subject to system permission choices such as App Tracking Transparency
Notification-related data
- Notification preference and reminder schedule settings
- Local notification scheduling metadata
2. How We Use Data
We use your data to:
- Create and manage your account
- Authenticate sign-in, including Google Sign-In
- Save and sync your learning progress across devices
- Provide quizzes, study features, reminders, and related app functionality
- Display and measure ads
- Improve reliability, security, and user support
- Review and respond to issue reports
3. Sharing and Third Parties
We do not sell your personal data.
We may share data with service providers that process data on our behalf or provide app functionality, including:
- Google Firebase Authentication for account sign-in and authentication
- Google Cloud Firestore for profile, settings, and learning-data storage and sync
- Google Sign-In for sign-in services
- Google AdMob for ad delivery, advertising measurement, and related ad partner processing
These providers may process data in accordance with their own terms and privacy policies.
4. Data Retention
We keep account and learning data while your account is active or as needed to provide services, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce agreements.
If you request account deletion, we delete your account and associated app data from our backend systems, subject to limited retention that may be required for security, fraud prevention, legal compliance, or short-term backup and recovery processes.
Some local cached data may remain on your device until you clear the app data or uninstall the app.
5. Security
We use reasonable technical and organizational safeguards to protect data in transit and at rest where applicable. No method of transmission or storage is completely secure.
6. Your Choices and Rights
Depending on your region, you may have rights to access, correct, delete, or export your data.
You may also control certain privacy choices through:
- App settings
- Device permission settings
- Platform advertising and tracking settings
7. Account Deletion
You can request account deletion in either of the following ways:
- In the app: Account > Account actions > Delete account
- On the web: https://japan-kanji.com/account-deletion
When deletion is completed, your account and associated app data are deleted from our backend systems, subject to limited retention described in this policy.
8. International Transfers
Your data may be processed in countries other than your own depending on the infrastructure and locations used by our service providers.
9. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will update the "Last updated" date and, where required, provide additional notice.
10. Contact
For privacy questions or deletion requests, contact:
- Email: stagsolutions21@gmail.com
- Website: https://japan-kanji.com