Provision record
Snapchat Ads · Snapchat Advertising Policies · View original document ↗

Prohibition on Ads Targeting Under-13s

High confidence Common · 140 of 343 platforms

Key Facts · in the document’s own words

What will Snapchat Ads reject?
“Snapchat is a 13+ app, so we will reject ads that are addressed to, or intended to appeal to, children under 13.”
Version CA-V-006868, captured Sept. 11, 2026 · live source ↗
Our reading, not the document’s words
Snapchat Ads will reject ads that are addressed to, or intended to appeal to, children under 13.
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ConductAtlas Analysis

Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

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Advertisers targeting or appealing to children under 13 face outright rejection of their ads by Snapchat Ads, establishing a firm minimum-age threshold for ad audiences.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Generated by a model from the captured document; not read by a person

Ads addressed to or intended to appeal to children under 13 will not be permitted to run on Snapchat Ads.

How other platforms handle this

TikTok

you can navigate to "Ads" in your in-app settings to manage how your activity elsewhere online is used to serve you ads on our websites and apps.

Gusto

These Cookies enable us and third parties to gain a better understanding of your interests. This allows us to display personalized ads...not only on our Services but also on those of third-party partners.

Hilton

Allow us and other advertisers to show you the most relevant products, offers, and advertisements on the site and third-party sites, or through emails or other message platforms.

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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Snapchat is a 13+ app, so we will reject ads that are addressed to, or intended to appeal to, children under 13.

Excerpt from Snapchat Ads's Snapchat Advertising Policies

Provision details

Document information
Document
Snapchat Advertising Policies
Entity
Snapchat Ads
Tracking information
First captured by ConductAtlas
May 20, 2026
Text quoted from version
CA-V-006868, captured Sept. 11, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-067248
Document ID
CA-D-000878
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Archived bytes SHA-256 (version CA-V-006868)
2317c19f6233f8c2e39c74db37ced6170433b6225b78f88955a0810a227de09f
Analysis generated
May 20, 2026 13:19 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Excerpt found in version CA-V-006868, captured Sept. 11, 2026 (checked Oct. 5, 2026)
Citation Record
Entity: Snapchat Ads
Document: Snapchat Advertising Policies
Record ID: CA-P-067248
Version: CA-V-006868
Captured: 2026-09-11 01:30:31 UTC
SHA-256: 2317c19f6233f8c2…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/snapchat-ads/snapchat-advertising-policies/provision/CA-P-067248/prohibition-on-ads-targeting-under-13s/
Accessed: Nov. 2, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Snapchat Ads's Prohibition on Ads Targeting Under-13s clause do?

Advertisers targeting or appealing to children under 13 face outright rejection of their ads by Snapchat Ads, establishing a firm minimum-age threshold for ad audiences.

How does this clause affect you?

Ads addressed to or intended to appeal to children under 13 will not be permitted to run on Snapchat Ads.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 140 platforms. See the full comparison.

Is ConductAtlas affiliated with Snapchat Ads?

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