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Minimum Age Requirement for Users

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Key Facts

Does Pinterest prohibit use by anyone under the age of 13?
Pinterest prohibits use of or access to Pinterest by anyone under the age of 13, and requires users older than 13 to be over the minimum age of consent in their country.
Must users older than 13 be over the minimum age of consent in their country?
Pinterest prohibits use of or access to Pinterest by anyone under the age of 13, and requires users older than 13 to be over the minimum age of consent in their country.
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ConductAtlas Analysis

Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

Two separate age thresholds apply: a universal minimum of 13 and a country-specific age-of-consent requirement, meaning some users over 13 may still be ineligible depending on their jurisdiction.

Clause Stability Stable

0
Changes
5
Months Monitored
Jul 10, 2026
First Seen
Jul 10, 2026
Last Seen
This clause type exists across 4244 other provisions on other platforms.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Users must be at least 13 years old and also above the minimum age of consent in their country to use Pinterest; failing either threshold makes use prohibited.

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Any use or access to Pinterest by anyone under the age of 13 is not allowed. If you are older than 13, you can use Pinterest if you are over the minimum age of consent in your country.

Excerpt from Pinterest's Terms of Service

Applicable regulations

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DMCA
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Provision details

Document information
Document
Pinterest Terms of Service
Entity
Pinterest
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
May 7, 2026
Last verified
July 9, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-023728
Document ID
CA-D-00099
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Content hash (SHA-256)
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Analysis generated
May 7, 2026 14:55 UTC
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Entity: Pinterest
Document: Pinterest Terms of Service
Record ID: CA-P-023728
Captured: 2026-05-07 14:55:16 UTC
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URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/pinterest/pinterest-terms-of-service/provision/CA-P-023728/minimum-age-requirement-for-users/
Accessed: Aug. 18, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Pinterest's Minimum Age Requirement for Users clause do?

Two separate age thresholds apply: a universal minimum of 13 and a country-specific age-of-consent requirement, meaning some users over 13 may still be ineligible depending on their jurisdiction.

How does this clause affect you?

Users must be at least 13 years old and also above the minimum age of consent in their country to use Pinterest; failing either threshold makes use prohibited.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 281 platforms. See the full comparison.

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No. ConductAtlas is an independent monitoring service. We are not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Pinterest.