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Minimum Age Requirement for Service Use

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ConductAtlas Analysis

Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

Users below the applicable minimum age are not permitted to use the Services, and the threshold may be higher than 13 depending on the user's country.

Clause Stability Stable

0
Changes
4
Months Monitored
Jul 10, 2026
First Seen
Jul 10, 2026
Last Seen
This clause type exists across 4369 other provisions on other platforms.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Users who are under 13, or under the minimum consent age in their country if higher than 13, are not permitted to use the Services.

How other platforms handle this

Robinhood Medium

if you do choose to upload your photograph to our Service, please note that all images must adhere to our App Use Standards which you are required to comply with to use any of the Robinhood Services.

Glassdoor Medium

Except as set forth below, or as otherwise approved by us, the services are for your personal, non-commercial use unless you enter into a separate agreement with us for your commercial use.

Segment Medium

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.

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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You must be at least 13 years old or the minimum age required in your country to consent to use the Services.

— Excerpt from OpenAI's Terms of Use (ROW)

Applicable regulations

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Provision details

Document information
Document
Terms of Use (ROW)
Entity
OpenAI
Document last updated
March 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
March 10, 2026
Last verified
July 9, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-017113
Document ID
CA-D-00007
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
88564a001002409ff9f42239d9e83c4f7b937a25bcff5d916fcd2bf3d538a58e
Analysis generated
March 10, 2026 03:31 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: OpenAI
Document: Terms of Use (ROW)
Record ID: CA-P-017113
Captured: 2026-03-10 03:31:52 UTC
SHA-256: 88564a001002409f…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/openai/terms-of-use-row/provision/CA-P-017113/minimum-age-requirement-for-service-use/
Accessed: July 12, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does OpenAI's Minimum Age Requirement for Service Use clause do?

Users below the applicable minimum age are not permitted to use the Services, and the threshold may be higher than 13 depending on the user's country.

How does this clause affect you?

Users who are under 13, or under the minimum consent age in their country if higher than 13, are not permitted to use the Services.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 285 platforms. See the full comparison.

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