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Google AI Studio · Gemini API Terms of Service · View original document ↗

Minimum Age Requirement 18 Years

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Key Facts

What age are users required to be to use the APIs?
Google AI Studio requires users to be 18 years of age or older to use the APIs.
Must users be 18 years of age or older to use the APIs?
Google AI Studio requires users to be 18 years of age or older to use the APIs.
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ConductAtlas Analysis

Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

The hard age floor of 18 excludes all minors from lawful use of the APIs, regardless of purpose or consent.

Clause Stability Stable

0
Changes
3
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)

If you are under 18 years of age, you are not permitted to use the APIs.

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Skillshare Medium

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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You must be 18 years of age or older to use the APIs.

Excerpt from Google AI Studio's Gemini API Terms of Service

Applicable regulations

Trump Executive Order on AI Policy Framework
US

Provision details

Document information
Document
Gemini API Terms of Service
Entity
Google AI Studio
Document last updated
May 12, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
May 12, 2026
Last verified
May 12, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-063151
Document ID
CA-D-00794
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
f3afc7399215647b439466fff72c88db5307ae2642009cfb4fdcb6a308296e66
Analysis generated
May 12, 2026 15:13 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: Google AI Studio
Document: Gemini API Terms of Service
Record ID: CA-P-063151
Captured: 2026-05-12 15:13:45 UTC
SHA-256: f3afc7399215647b…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/google-ai-studio/gemini-api-terms-of-service/provision/CA-P-063151/minimum-age-requirement-18-years/
Accessed: Aug. 18, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
Classification
Severity
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Google AI Studio's Minimum Age Requirement 18 Years clause do?

The hard age floor of 18 excludes all minors from lawful use of the APIs, regardless of purpose or consent.

How does this clause affect you?

If you are under 18 years of age, you are not permitted to use the APIs.

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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