Pollchat – Child Safety & Protection Policy
At Pollchat, we are committed to providing a safe, respectful, and responsible social polling platform. Protecting children and minors from harm, abuse, and exploitation is a top priority for us. We enforce strict safety rules, moderation practices, and reporting mechanisms to maintain a secure environment.
1. Age Eligibility
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Pollchat is not intended for children under the age of 13.
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Users aged 13 to 17 are classified as minors and are subject to additional safety protections.
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We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.
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If an underage account is identified, it is immediately removed along with any associated data.
2. Zero Tolerance for Child Sexual Abuse & Exploitation (CSAE)
Pollchat enforces zero tolerance toward any form of:
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Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM)
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Sexual content involving minors
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Grooming, harassment, or exploitation of minors
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Any attempt to solicit, manipulate, or harm a minor
Any violation of this policy results in:
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Immediate content removal
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Permanent account termination
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Reporting to relevant authorities when legally required
3. Content Moderation & Safety Systems
To protect all users—especially minors—Pollchat uses a layered safety approach:
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Automated detection systems to identify harmful or explicit content
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Manual moderation for reported posts and accounts
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Community reporting tools for fast flagging of violations
The following content is strictly prohibited:
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Sexual or suggestive content involving minors
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Nudity or explicit imagery
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Violence, abuse, hate, or harassment
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Any content that endangers child safety
4. Reporting & Blocking Tools
Pollchat provides easy-to-use safety controls:
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Users can report polls, comments, or accounts directly within the app
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Users can block other users to prevent interaction
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All child safety reports are treated as high priority and reviewed urgently
5. Cooperation with Law Enforcement
Pollchat fully cooperates with:
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Law enforcement agencies
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Child protection authorities
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Legal and regulatory bodies
Where legally required, confirmed CSAE cases may be reported to appropriate authorities in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.
6. Data Privacy & Protection for Minors
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Pollchat collects only the minimum data required to operate the app
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We do not allow targeted advertising based on sensitive data for minors
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Data belonging to minors is handled with enhanced security and confidentiality
For more information, please review our Privacy Policy.
7. Parental & Guardian Support
If you are a parent or legal guardian and believe that:
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Your child is using Pollchat in violation of age requirements, or
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Your child may be exposed to harmful content or behavior
Please contact us immediately so we can take appropriate action.
8. Contact for Child Safety Concerns
For all child safety–related issues, reports, or concerns, please contact us at:
Email:support@pollchat.co
Subject: Child Safety Concern – Pollchat
We aim to respond to all child safety inquiries as quickly as possible.
9. Policy Updates
Pollchat may update this Child Safety Policy periodically to reflect:
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Improvements in safety features
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Legal or regulatory changes
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Updates to Google Play policies
Continued use of Pollchat indicates acceptance of the updated policy.