# Child Safety

- Link: https://galacticglobal.network/child-safety/
- Published: 2025-10-05T17:10:04-07:00
- Author: Jonathan Alerte

### 🛡️ Galactic Global Network — Child Safety Standards Policy

_Last updated: October 5, 2025_

At Galactic Global Network (“GGN”, “we”, “our”, or “us”), we believe in creating
transformational experiences that are safe, inclusive, and empowering for all users—
including children and young people. This Child Safety Standards Policy outlines
our commitment to protecting minors across all aspects of our platform.

## 1. 🌱 Guiding Principles

Our child safety standards are rooted in:

 * **Transparency**: Clear policies and proactive communication with parents, guardians,
   and educators.
 * **Empowerment**: Tools and education that help young users engage safely and 
   meaningfully.
 * **Protection**: Robust safeguards to prevent exploitation, abuse, and inappropriate
   content.
 * **Accountability**: Continuous review and improvement of our safety protocols.

## 2. 🧒 Age Restrictions and Eligibility

 * Users must be **13 years or older** to create an account or participate in community
   features.
 * For users under 18, parental or guardian consent may be required for certain 
   services.
 * We reserve the right to verify age and suspend accounts that violate age requirements.

## 3. 🧭 Platform Design and Safeguards

We design all modules with child safety in mind:

 * **Content Filtering**: Automated and manual review systems to block harmful, 
   explicit, or age-inappropriate content.
 * **Privacy Controls**: Default privacy settings for minors, including restricted
   profile visibility and limited data collection.
 * **Safe Communication**: Moderated messaging and community channels with anti-
   harassment protocols.
 * **Educational Prompts**: Age-appropriate onboarding rituals and mythic storytelling
   that reinforce values of respect, consent, and personal growth.

## 4. 🛠️ Parental and Guardian Tools

We offer tools for parents and guardians to support safe engagement:

 * **Activity Monitoring**: Optional dashboards to view child interactions and learning
   progress.
 * **Consent Management**: Easy-to-use interfaces for granting or revoking permissions.
 * **Reporting Mechanisms**: Clear pathways for flagging concerns or requesting 
   support.

## 5. 🚨 Reporting and Response Protocols

If child safety concerns arise, we act swiftly:

 * **Immediate Review**: All reports involving minors are prioritized and reviewed
   within 24 hours.
 * **Escalation Procedures**: We work with law enforcement and child protection 
   agencies when necessary.
 * **User Support**: A dedicated team trained in trauma-informed response and digital
   safety.

## 6. ⚖️ Legal Compliance

We comply with all applicable child protection laws, including:

 * **COPPA** (Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act)
 * **GDPR-K** (General Data Protection Regulation for Kids)
 * **CCPA** (California Consumer Privacy Act)

We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 without 
verified parental consent.

## 7. 🔄 Policy Updates

We review and update this policy regularly to reflect evolving standards, technologies,
and community needs. Updates will be posted with a revised “Last updated” date.

## 8. 📬 Contact and Support

For questions, concerns, or to report a child safety issue, please contact: **Email:**
safety@galacticglobal.network **Mailing Address:** Galactic Global Network, Los 
Angeles, CA