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Children's Data

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What it is

Databricks does not intentionally collect data from anyone under 16 years old, and states it will delete such data if it becomes aware it was collected.

This analysis describes what Databricks's agreement states, permits, or reserves. It does not constitute a legal determination about enforceability. Regulatory applicability and practical outcomes may vary by jurisdiction, enforcement context, and individual circumstances. Read our methodology

ConductAtlas Analysis

Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

The 16-year age threshold is consistent with CPRA requirements and several state privacy laws, though the US federal COPPA standard applies to children under 13 for certain online services.

Clause Stability Stable

0
Changes
3
Months Monitored
May 8, 2026
First Seen
May 22, 2026
Last Seen
This clause type exists across 5149 other provisions on other platforms.

Change history

modified Jun 10, 2026

Removed the instruction for users to report children's data submissions to privacy@databricks.com, consolidating the provision.

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Consumer impact (what this means for users)

If you are under 16 or have a child under 16 who may have interacted with Databricks services, Databricks states it does not intentionally collect their data and will delete it upon becoming aware of the issue.

How other platforms handle this

Square Medium

to request that your data be transferred to a third party (data portability)

Google Cloud Medium

Your organization may allow you to access and export your data in order to back it up or transfer it to a service outside of Google.

Roblox Medium

Further, you may take legal actions in relation to any potential breach of your rights regarding the processing of your Personal Information, as well as to lodge complaints before the competent data prot...

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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Our services are not directed to children under the age of 16, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 16. If we become aware that a child under 16 has provided us with personal information, we will take steps to delete such information.

Excerpt from Databricks's Privacy Notice

ConductAtlas Analysis

Institutional analysis (regulatory & governance intelligence)

REGULATORY LANDSCAPE: The 16-year threshold aligns with CPRA's protections for minors and several state privacy laws.

Insight

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Applicable agencies

  • FTC
    The FTC enforces COPPA for online services collecting data from children under 13 and has jurisdiction over deceptive practices regarding children's data
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Applicable regulations

EU AI Act
European Union
CCPA/CPRA
California, USA
Connecticut Data Privacy Act Amendments
US-CT
FTC Act Section 5
United States Federal
GDPR
European Union
Indiana Consumer Data Protection Act
US-IN
Kentucky Consumer Data Protection Act
US-KY
Universal Opt-Out Mechanism Expansion 2026
US

Provision details

Document information
Document
Databricks Privacy Notice
Entity
Databricks
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
May 10, 2026
Last verified
May 10, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-006116
Document ID
CA-D-00458
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
8ad61e5a97ddff750d7e35a7ef5319c80767171ee7a2438e8fab48db3b504829
Analysis generated
May 10, 2026 16:34 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: Databricks
Document: Databricks Privacy Notice
Record ID: CA-P-006116
Captured: 2026-05-10 16:34:42 UTC
SHA-256: 8ad61e5a97ddff75…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/databricks/databricks-privacy-notice/provision/CA-P-006116/childrens-data/
Accessed: July 30, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
Classification
Severity
Low
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Databricks's Children's Data clause do?

The 16-year age threshold is consistent with CPRA requirements and several state privacy laws, though the US federal COPPA standard applies to children under 13 for certain online services.

How does this clause affect you?

If you are under 16 or have a child under 16 who may have interacted with Databricks services, Databricks states it does not intentionally collect their data and will delete it upon becoming aware of the issue.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 290 platforms. See the full comparison.

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