Children under 13 (or 16 in Europe and the UK) are not permitted to use Riot Games services, and players under 18 must have a parent or guardian agree to the terms on their behalf.
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This provision is significant for parents because it establishes that a parent or guardian must agree to the terms for minors to use the services, and it triggers obligations under children's privacy laws including COPPA and EU equivalents.
Parents and guardians of minors who play Riot Games titles should be aware that the agreement requires their consent and that children under 13 (16 in the EU and UK) are formally excluded from the services, with implications for data collection, account validity, and terms enforceability.
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"The Riot services are not intended for children under the age of 13 (or under 16 in the European Economic Area and UK). If you are under 13 (or under 16 in the EEA/UK), do not attempt to register for or use the Riot services. If you are between the ages of 13 and 18 (or the relevant age of majority in your jurisdiction), you may only use the Riot services under the supervision of a parent or legal guardian who agrees to be bound by these Terms.Excerpt from Riot Games's Terms of Service
REGULATORY LANDSCAPE: This provision directly engages COPPA, which requires verifiable parental consent before collecting personal information from children under 13 in the US.
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This provision is significant for parents because it establishes that a parent or guardian must agree to the terms for minors to use the services, and it triggers obligations under children's privacy laws including COPPA and EU equivalents.
Parents and guardians of minors who play Riot Games titles should be aware that the agreement requires their consent and that children under 13 (16 in the EU and UK) are formally excluded from the services, with implications for data collection, account validity, and terms enforceability.
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