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23andMe · 23andMe Terms of Service · View original document ↗

Minimum age requirement eighteen years

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ConductAtlas Analysis

Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

The minimum age requirement establishes that minors may not independently agree to the Terms or use the Services.

Clause Stability Stable

0
Changes
5
Months Monitored
Jul 10, 2026
First Seen
Jul 10, 2026
Last Seen
This clause type exists across 4244 other provisions on other platforms.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Users under 18 are not eligible to use the Services under these Terms.

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Skillshare Medium

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You are at least 18 years old

Excerpt from 23andMe's Terms of Service

Applicable regulations

CFAA
United States Federal

Provision details

Document information
Document
23andMe Terms of Service
Entity
23andMe
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
May 11, 2026
Last verified
July 9, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-027141
Document ID
CA-D-00147
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
bddb92bc01773d87e5f6157d525fe0a08abb0e48becacc33725f316880d9f25e
Analysis generated
May 11, 2026 23:34 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: 23andMe
Document: 23andMe Terms of Service
Record ID: CA-P-027141
Captured: 2026-05-11 23:34:45 UTC
SHA-256: bddb92bc01773d87…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/23andme/23andme-terms-of-service/provision/CA-P-027141/minimum-age-requirement-eighteen-years/
Accessed: Aug. 18, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
Classification
Severity
High
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does 23andMe's Minimum age requirement eighteen years clause do?

The minimum age requirement establishes that minors may not independently agree to the Terms or use the Services.

How does this clause affect you?

Users under 18 are not eligible to use the Services under these Terms.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 281 platforms. See the full comparison.

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