Child Safety Standards
1. Commitment to Child Safety
iToldYa! is committed to creating a safe, respectful, and educational environment for users of all ages. We maintain a zero-tolerance policy toward any form of child sexual abuse, exploitation, or endangerment. Our platform is actively monitored to prevent, detect, and report harmful content in full compliance with applicable laws and platform regulations.
2. Prohibited Content
The following are strictly prohibited on iToldYa!, and any violations will result in immediate removal and reporting:
Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM), including explicit or suggestive content involving minors
Sexual exploitation, grooming, or solicitation of minors
Depictions or encouragement of sexual abuse or assault involving minors
Predatory behaviour or attempts to contact minors for inappropriate purposes
Use of AI-generated, manipulated, or simulated content to exploit or depict minors sexually
3. User Feedback & Reporting Mechanism
iToldYa! provides an in-app reporting system that allows users to:
Report content they believe violates our child safety standards
Flag users exhibiting inappropriate or predatory behaviour
Provide feedback regarding concerns or suspected abuse
Reports are reviewed promptly by our moderation team, and necessary actions are taken, including:
Content removal
User account suspension or banning
Notification to law enforcement and appropriate organizations, when applicable
4. Content Moderation & Review
All content on iToldYa! is subject to review using a combination of:
Community flagging tools
Human moderation (for contextual review and nuanced cases)
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5. Compliance with Laws & Regulatory Standards
iToldYa! complies with all applicable child safety laws, including:
Canada’s Protecting Children from Internet Predators Act
The United States’ Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA)
Other global regulations that aim to protect minors from online exploitation
We cooperate fully with law enforcement and relevant agencies when cases arise.
6. Child Safety Contact Point
For questions, concerns, or reports related to child safety, please contact our designated point of contact:
Chief Executive Officer
Email: support@itoldya.com
We aim to respond to all child safety concerns within 24 hours.
7. Youth Participation & Safeguards
iToldYa! is designed to help youth develop critical thinking, communication, and presentation skills. To safeguard our younger users:
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We do not allow direct messaging between minors and adults without consent or approval
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Our in-app contact system is monitored weekly, for issues related to child safety, and user behaviour
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Our community monitoring removes content from the platform until it's reviewed by a human for compliance and safety
8. Enforcement and Termination
Any account found violating our child safety policies will be subject to:
Immediate content removal
Permanent ban from the platform
Referral to relevant authorities, including reporting to NCMEC (in the U.S.) or Cybertip.ca (in Canada)