Airtable's services are not for users under 18, and the company says it will delete any children's data it accidentally collects.
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The age restriction is set at 18 globally, which is higher than the COPPA threshold of 13 in the US, but the policy relies on a reactive rather than proactive age verification approach.
Children under 18 are prohibited from using Airtable, and if a child's data is collected, the policy commits to deleting it, but parents who believe their child has used the service should contact privacy@airtable.com to request deletion.
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"Our Services are not intended for use by children under the age of 18 (or other age as required by local law) and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we learn that we have collected personal information from a child, we will take reasonable steps to delete such information from our files as soon as is practicable.Excerpt from Airtable's Privacy Policy
(1) REGULATORY LANDSCAPE: This provision engages COPPA (Children's Online Privacy Protection Act) in the US, enforced by the FTC, which requires verifiable parental consent for data collection from children under 13.
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The age restriction is set at 18 globally, which is higher than the COPPA threshold of 13 in the US, but the policy relies on a reactive rather than proactive age verification approach.
Children under 18 are prohibited from using Airtable, and if a child's data is collected, the policy commits to deleting it, but parents who believe their child has used the service should contact privacy@airtable.com to request deletion.
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