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Minors require parental consent to use Services

High severity Explicit document language Common · 282 of 352 platforms
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Use our Services in relation to any political campaign financing or for the purpose of influencing any election, other than sharing your own personal political opinions;

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The Services are intended for business use by corporate or business entities, and you agree that you will not use the Services for any personal or individual use.

Leonardo AI Medium

You agree that use of any Beta Services will at all times be subject to your compliance with the Beta Services Terms.

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allow minors to use OpenAI Services without consent from their parent or guardian

Excerpt from OpenAI's Business Terms

Applicable regulations

CFAA
United States Federal
DMCA
United States Federal
DSA
European Union
Trump Executive Order on AI Policy Framework
US

Provision details

Document information
Document
OpenAI Business Terms
Entity
OpenAI
Document last updated
May 11, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
July 9, 2026
Last verified
July 9, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-059971
Document ID
CA-D-00755
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
d94c426a41263f7d81583f26a9f1dc6ca88a070174a55e9238c4e7d25a8f6604
Analysis generated
July 9, 2026 03:44 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
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Citation Record
Entity: OpenAI
Document: OpenAI Business Terms
Record ID: CA-P-059971
Captured: 2026-07-09 03:44:03 UTC
SHA-256: d94c426a41263f7d…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/openai/openai-business-terms/provision/CA-P-059971/minors-require-parental-consent-to-use-services/
Accessed: Aug. 6, 2026
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Classification
Severity
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What does OpenAI's Minors require parental consent to use Services clause do?

The clause states: “allow minors to use OpenAI Services without consent from their parent or guardian”

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 282 platforms. See the full comparison.

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