“If we become aware that we have unknowingly collected information from a child, in particular children under 13 years of age, we will make commercially reasonable efforts to delete such information from our database.”
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The obligation is qualified by 'commercially reasonable efforts,' meaning deletion is not absolute or guaranteed, which limits the protection afforded to children whose data was inadvertently collected.
Parents or guardians should be aware that Ideogram's commitment to deleting a child's data is limited to commercially reasonable efforts, not a guarantee of deletion.
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"If we become aware that we have unknowingly collected information from a child, in particular children under 13 years of age, we will make commercially reasonable efforts to delete such information from our database.Excerpt from Ideogram's Privacy Policy
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The obligation is qualified by 'commercially reasonable efforts,' meaning deletion is not absolute or guaranteed, which limits the protection afforded to children whose data was inadvertently collected.
Parents or guardians should be aware that Ideogram's commitment to deleting a child's data is limited to commercially reasonable efforts, not a guarantee of deletion.
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