Shama Challenge LLC Child Safety Compliance Policy

1. Introduction

Shama Challenge LLC is committed to ensuring the safety of children on its platform and complying with Google's Child Safety Standards, as well as international best practices. This policy outlines the measures we have implemented to prevent child exploitation, comply with child protection laws, and provide mechanisms for users to report violations.

2. Prohibition of Child Sexual Abuse and Exploitation (CSAE)

Shama Challenge explicitly prohibits any form of child sexual abuse and exploitation on its platform. Any violations will result in immediate account termination, removal of the offending content, and reporting to law enforcement authorities as required by law. Our Terms of Service and Community Guidelines state that:

• Any content related to Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM) is strictly prohibited.
• Any user engaging in grooming, sextortion, child trafficking, or any form of exploitation will be permanently banned and reported to relevant authorities.
• We will immediately remove any content violating these rules and take enforcement actions, including legal reporting and immediate account termination.

3. In-App Mechanism for Reporting and User Feedback

To enhance user safety and facilitate reporting:

• Shama Challenge provides an in-app reporting mechanism that allows users to report suspected child exploitation.
• Reports are reviewed within 24 hours by our moderation team, and necessary action, including content removal and user bans, is taken.
• Users can also report concerns via email at [email protected].

4. Addressing Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM)

Shama Challenge adheres to strict enforcement measures, including:

• Proactively monitoring and removing CSAM content when detected.
• Utilizing advanced detection technologies to prevent the spread of harmful content.
• Partnering with law enforcement and child protection organizations to report confirmed CSAM cases.

5. Compliance with Child Safety Laws

Shama Challenge is fully committed to adhering to international and national child safety laws, including:

• Reporting confirmed CSAM cases to the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (NCMEC).
• Ensuring that all operations align with relevant U.S. and international child safety regulations.
• Implementing a data preservation policy in compliance with reporting obligations.

6. Designated Child Safety Point of Contact

Shama Challenge has appointed a Child Safety Officer (CSO) who is knowledgeable about child protection policies, online safety regulations, and digital content moderation. The CSO serves as the primary point of contact for:

• Receiving notifications from Google Play regarding CSAE content.
• Coordinating investigations and enforcing child safety policies.
• Collaborating with relevant law enforcement and child protection agencies.

7. Prevention and Awareness Measures

Shama Challenge integrates the following safety features:

• Safety by Design: Our platform is built with features that prevent child endangerment, including age verification systems and content moderation.
• Transparency Reports: We provide periodic reports on actions taken against CSAE violations to ensure accountability.
• Safety Education: We provide educational resources within the app to inform users about online child exploitation risks and best practices for reporting abuse.

8. Enforcement and Legal Action

Shama Challenge takes enforcement seriously and will:

• Permanently ban any users found violating our child safety policies.
• Report offenders to law enforcement agencies as required by law.
• Cooperate fully with investigations related to CSAE cases.

9. Policy Updates

This policy is subject to periodic updates in response to regulatory changes and best practices. The policy will be reviewed at least every six months to ensure ongoing compliance. Users will be notified of significant changes in advance.