Replicate states its platform is not intended for children under 16 and will delete any such data if notified.
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The under-16 threshold is higher than COPPA's 13-year minimum in the U.S. but the policy relies on a reactive deletion process rather than any age verification mechanism.
Parents or guardians who believe a child under 16 has had their information collected by Replicate should contact privacy@replicate.com to request deletion, as the platform does not describe any proactive age-screening mechanism.
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"We do not intentionally collect any personal information from children under the age of 16. If you believe we have obtained personal information associated with children under the age of 16, please contact us at privacy@replicate.comExcerpt from Replicate's Privacy Policy
REGULATORY LANDSCAPE: COPPA applies to online services directed at children under 13 in the United States and requires verifiable parental consent before collecting personal information.
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The under-16 threshold is higher than COPPA's 13-year minimum in the U.S. but the policy relies on a reactive deletion process rather than any age verification mechanism.
Parents or guardians who believe a child under 16 has had their information collected by Replicate should contact privacy@replicate.com to request deletion, as the platform does not describe any proactive age-screening mechanism.
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