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Children's Privacy and COPPA Compliance

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ConductAtlas Analysis

Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

This provision establishes Hulu's compliance framework for children's data collection under federal privacy requirements. The clause conditions personal information collection from users under 13 on obtaining and verifying parental authorization before data collection occurs.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

For accounts involving children under 13, the terms require parents or guardians to provide verifiable consent before Hulu collects personal information. This consent requirement applies specifically to Disney-directed websites and applications in the Hulu ecosystem.

How other platforms handle this

Samsung Medium

Our Services are not directed to children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 without parental consent. If we become aware that a child under 13 has provided us with personal information without parental consent, we will take steps to remo...

Walmart Medium

Our websites and mobile applications are not directed to children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 without parental consent. If we learn that we have collected personal information from a child under 13 without parental consent, we will...

Squarespace Medium

The Services are intended for users who are 13 years of age or older. If you are under 13 years of age, you are not permitted to use the Services. By using the Services, you represent and warrant that you are 13 years of age or older. If you are between 13 and 18 years of age, you may only use the S...

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 without parental consent. Certain Disney websites and applications are directed to children, and we collect personal information from children on those sites and apps only with verifiable parental consent as required by the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA).

— Excerpt from Hulu's Hulu Privacy Policy

Applicable regulations

CCPA/CPRA
California, USA
COPPA
United States Federal
FTC Act Section 5
United States Federal
GDPR
European Union

Provision details

Document information
Document
Hulu Privacy Policy
Entity
Hulu
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
May 7, 2026
Last verified
May 10, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-005204
Document ID
CA-D-00574
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
17924d523bc492742cad2b272f9987b0db9ce0472b097e9f31e7dbf840d89831
Analysis generated
May 7, 2026 17:05 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: Hulu
Document: Hulu Privacy Policy
Record ID: CA-P-005204
Captured: 2026-05-07 17:05:53 UTC
SHA-256: 17924d523bc49274…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/hulu/hulu-privacy-policy/childrens-privacy-and-coppa-compliance/
Accessed: May 20, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
Classification
Severity
High
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Hulu's Children's Privacy and COPPA Compliance clause do?

This provision establishes Hulu's compliance framework for children's data collection under federal privacy requirements. The clause conditions personal information collection from users under 13 on obtaining and verifying parental authorization before data collection occurs.

How does this clause affect you?

For accounts involving children under 13, the terms require parents or guardians to provide verifiable consent before Hulu collects personal information. This consent requirement applies specifically to Disney-directed websites and applications in the Hulu ecosystem.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 11 platforms. See the full comparison.

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