If a minor has been using Gemini, their personal and financial data may have been collected without appropriate parental consent, and parents should take immediate steps to close such accounts and request data deletion.
Consumer impact
Gemini collects extensive personal data including biometric identifiers, financial information, and behavioral data, and shares it with a wide network of service providers, affiliates, financial institutions, and government authorities. The policy grants Gemini broad discretion to change its practices at any time, which may affect how your data is handled without advance notice. You can opt out of direct marketing by emailing privacy@gemini.com or adjusting your notification settings in the app.
What you can do
⚠️ These actions may provide transparency or partial mitigation but may not fully address the underlying issue. Effectiveness varies by jurisdiction and individual circumstances.
Delete Your Data
If you believe a minor's data has been collected by Gemini, email privacy@gemini.com with details of the account and request immediate deletion of all associated personal information.
Applicable agencies
Federal Trade Commission (ftc)
Oversees unfair or deceptive business practices and can investigate companies that mislead consumers about data collection, sharing, or use.
Who can file: Anyone affected by the company's practices (US or international)
What you need: Your account details, a timeline of relevant events, and a description of the specific issue
What to expect: Complaints inform FTC enforcement priorities and investigations but do not result in individual resolution or compensation