“restricting child accounts to automatically block features that would allow a child to post or disclose personal information.”
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Children's accounts are technically restricted at the feature level to prevent personal information from being posted or disclosed through the platform.
If a child uses Khan Academy, their account will automatically be blocked from features that could allow them to post or share personal information.
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"restricting child accounts to automatically block features that would allow a child to post or disclose personal information.Excerpt from Khan Academy's Privacy Policy
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Children's accounts are technically restricted at the feature level to prevent personal information from being posted or disclosed through the platform.
If a child uses Khan Academy, their account will automatically be blocked from features that could allow them to post or share personal information.
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