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The policy states that Pinterest does not knowingly collect data from users under 13, which reflects a COPPA compliance commitment; however, the policy relies on users accurately representing their age, and the effectiveness of age verification mechanisms is not detailed.
Pinterest's policy states that it collects browsing and interaction data from third-party websites and apps through partner integrations, in addition to on-platform activity, and uses this combined data to build interest profiles for targeted advertising. The policy authorizes sharing of personal data including identifiers, device information, and inferred interests with advertising partners and measurement vendors. You can adjust your ad personalization preferences and review your data rights options at https://www.pinterest.com/settings/privacy.
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The Services are not directed to children under the age of 13. If you are under 13 years of age, then please do not use or access the Services at any time or in any manner. If we learn that personally identifiable information has been collected on the Services from persons under 13 years of age and ...
Replit is not directed to children under the age of 13. If you are under 13 years of age, you are not permitted to use the Services. If we learn that we have collected Personal Information from a child under age 13, we will take steps to delete such information from our files as soon as possible.
The Service is not directed to children under the age of 13. If you are under 13 years of age, please do not use or access the Service at any time or in any manner. If we learn that personally identifiable information has been collected on the Service from persons under 13 years of age and without v...
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"Children under 13 are not allowed to use Pinterest. We don't knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we learn that we have collected personal information from a child under 13, we will take steps to delete that information as quickly as possible. If you believe that a child under 13 may have provided us with personal information, please contact us at privacy@pinterest.com.— Excerpt from Pinterest's Pinterest Privacy Policy
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The policy states that Pinterest does not knowingly collect data from users under 13, which reflects a COPPA compliance commitment; however, the policy relies on users accurately representing their age, and the effectiveness of age verification mechanisms is not detailed.
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