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If a child under 13 has created a Canva account, their data may have been collected without the legally required parental consent, and parents need to actively report this to have the data removed.
The updated privacy policy no longer includes explicit language describing Canva's use of non-essential cookies for personalization, advertising tailoring, and website analytics. Previously, the poli…
The updated privacy policy no longer explicitly discloses optional cookie uses or provides cookie preference controls on the privacy policy page itself. Previously, Canva stated it would use non-esse…
The policy states that Canva collects a broad range of personal data including uploaded content, designs, device identifiers, and usage activity, and authorizes sharing this data with advertising, analytics, and integration partners. The terms also indicate that user content and data may be used to improve Canva's services and AI features, which consumers using free or paid accounts should be aware of when uploading sensitive or proprietary materials. You can review your privacy choices, submit data access or deletion requests, and manage communication preferences through Canva's privacy settings at canva.com/privacy.
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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 informa...
Our Services are not directed to children under 13 years of age, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we learn we have collected or received personal information from a child under 13 without verification of parental consent, we will delete that information...
Our Services are not directed to individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 18. If we become aware that a child under 18 has provided us with personal information, we will take steps to delete such information.
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"The Service is not directed to children under 13 years of age, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that a child under 13 has provided us with personal information without parental consent, we will take steps to remove such information and terminate the child's account. If you are a parent or guardian and you believe your child has provided us with personal information without your consent, please contact us.— Excerpt from Canva's Canva Privacy Policy
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If a child under 13 has created a Canva account, their data may have been collected without the legally required parental consent, and parents need to actively report this to have the data removed.
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