Runway's policy includes a section specifically addressing the collection of data from children, though the full details of this section were not available in the document provided for analysis.
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Platforms that collect data from users under 13 (or under 16 in some jurisdictions) face strict legal requirements under COPPA and state minors' privacy laws; understanding the specific scope of Runway's children's data practices is important for parents and guardians.
Interpretive note: The full text of the children's data section was not included in the provided document excerpt; this provision summary is based on the section's existence in the policy index and cannot assess the specific obligations or protections it establishes.
The policy acknowledges the existence of child-specific data provisions, but the complete text was not available; parents and guardians should review the full policy at runwayml.com/privacy-policy to understand protections for minors.
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Our services are not directed to children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under 13 without parental consent, we will take steps to delete that information.
Our services are not directed to children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13 without parental consent. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under the age of 13 without parental consent, we wil...
Our online services are not directed to children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we learn that we have collected personal information from a child under 13, we will delete that information as quickly as possible.
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"The document references a 'Children' section in its index but the full text of this section was not included in the provided document excerpt.— Excerpt from Runway's Runway Privacy Policy
(1) REGULATORY LANDSCAPE: The Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA), enforced by the FTC, imposes specific requirements on operators of websites or online services directed to children under 13, including verifiable parental consent requirements. California's Age-Appropriate Design Code and similar state laws may impose additional obligations for services likely to be accessed by minors under 18. (2) GOVERNANCE EXPOSURE: Medium. AI creative tools have broad appeal across age groups; without reviewing the full children's data section, it is not possible to assess whether Runway's age verification and parental consent mechanisms meet COPPA and state law requirements. Runway's Terms of Service age restrictions (not analyzed here) would also be relevant. (3) JURISDICTION FLAGS: US federal (COPPA), California (AADC, CCPA minors provisions), and EU/UK (GDPR Article 8, UK Children's Code) create jurisdictional exposure for platforms that may be accessed by minors. The full children's section of the policy should be reviewed to assess compliance with each framework. (4) CONTRACT AND VENDOR IMPLICATIONS: Enterprise customers deploying Runway in educational or family-oriented contexts should request confirmation of COPPA compliance and any applicable FERPA considerations from Runway's legal team. (5) COMPLIANCE CONSIDERATIONS: Compliance teams should obtain and review the complete children's data section of the policy and assess whether Runway's age-gating, parental consent, and data minimization practices for minors satisfy applicable legal requirements across relevant jurisdictions.
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Platforms that collect data from users under 13 (or under 16 in some jurisdictions) face strict legal requirements under COPPA and state minors' privacy laws; understanding the specific scope of Runway's children's data practices is important for parents and guardians.
The policy acknowledges the existence of child-specific data provisions, but the complete text was not available; parents and guardians should review the full policy at runwayml.com/privacy-policy to understand protections for minors.
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