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Security at Otto

Security measures designed specifically to protect children online

At Otto, security isn't an afterthought—it's the foundation of everything we build. As parents ourselves, we understand the responsibility of creating a safe digital space for children. Our multi-layered security approach combines cutting-edge technology with human oversight to ensure your child's safety.

COPPA by Design

GDPR by Design

Data Encryption

Our Security Measures

End-to-End Encryption

All conversations between your child and Otto are encrypted using industry-standard AES-256 encryption. Messages are encrypted in transit and at rest, ensuring that only authorized parties can access the content.

  • TLS 1.3 for all data transmission
  • AES-256 encryption for stored data
  • Regular security audits and penetration testing

Real-Time Content Monitoring

Our AI-powered content filtering system analyzes every message in real-time to detect and prevent inappropriate content, ensuring age-appropriate conversations at all times.

  • Advanced profanity and inappropriate content filtering
  • Personal information detection and blocking
  • Instant alerts for concerning patterns

Secure Infrastructure

Otto is hosted on enterprise-grade infrastructure with multiple layers of security, redundancy, and compliance certifications to ensure maximum uptime and data protection.

  • Hosted on Vercel's secure, compliant infrastructure
  • Automatic backups and disaster recovery
  • 99.9% uptime SLA guarantee

Data Privacy & Compliance

Your child's data is never sold, shared with advertisers, or used for any purpose beyond providing the Otto service.

  • Minimal data collection - only what's necessary
  • No third-party advertising or tracking
  • Parent-controlled data access and deletion

Incident Response

Our team monitors for threats and has established protocols to respond quickly to any security incidents.

  • Security monitoring and threat detection
  • Rapid incident response procedures
  • Transparent communication with affected families

Parental Control & Oversight

Parents have complete control and visibility over their child's Otto experience. Our comprehensive parental dashboard provides real-time insights and customizable safety settings.

Real-Time Monitoring

View your child's conversations and activity in real-time from your parent dashboard.

Custom Boundaries

Set specific topics that are off-limits and customize content filters for your family.

Instant Alerts

Receive notifications about concerning patterns or flagged content immediately.

Usage Controls

Set limits, enable or disable profiles, and manage multiple child profiles.

Our Security Experience

Otto was co-founded by a cybersecurity professional with extensive experience in network security, data protection, and AI ethics. Our team works together to ensure Otto remains the safest AI chat app for children.

Questions About Security?

We're transparent about our security practices and happy to answer any questions you have about keeping your child safe.