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Synthesia · Synthesia Terms of Service · View original document ↗

Custom Avatar Individual Must Be of Legal Age and Consent

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Key Facts · in the document’s own words

What must Synthesia ensure regarding an individual whose voice or likeness is used to create a Custom Avatar?
“ensure that when it authorizes the creation or use of a Custom Avatar using the voice or likeness of an individual, such individual is over the applicable statutory legal age and has provided free and informed consent.”
Version CA-V-004058, captured June 21, 2026 · live source ↗
Our reading, not the document’s words
Synthesia requires the Customer to ensure that any individual whose voice or likeness is used to create a Custom Avatar is over the applicable statutory legal age and has provided free and informed consent.
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ConductAtlas Analysis

Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

The Customer bears the obligation to verify age and consent before authorising Custom Avatar creation, making compliance failures the Customer's contractual responsibility.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Before authorising a Custom Avatar, you are required to confirm the subject's legal age and obtain their free and informed consent.

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You will keep secure and confidential your account password and any other login or identification credentials you use to access the Services.

Twitch Medium

if your authorization from that user expires or is revoked, you will immediately stop accessing or acting under that user's account.

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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ensure that when it authorizes the creation or use of a Custom Avatar using the voice or likeness of an individual, such individual is over the applicable statutory legal age and has provided free and informed consent.

Excerpt from Synthesia's Terms of Service

Applicable regulations

CFAA
United States Federal

Provision details

Document information
Document
Synthesia Terms of Service
Entity
Synthesia
Date stated by the document
Feb. 23, 2024
As printed in Synthesia’s text (version CA-V-004058), not a ConductAtlas date.
Tracking information
First captured by ConductAtlas
April 29, 2026
Text quoted from version
CA-V-004058, captured June 21, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-046168
Document ID
CA-D-000471
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Extracted-text SHA-256 (version CA-V-004058)
3075c1e9f9edabc621ca95b78a538cd7aa0177aa06a11829c0c61b9604ebf48d
Analysis generated
July 9, 2026 04:47 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Excerpt found verbatim in version CA-V-004058 (checked Oct. 5, 2026)
Citation Record
Entity: Synthesia
Document: Synthesia Terms of Service
Record ID: CA-P-046168
Version: CA-V-004058
Captured: 2026-06-21 00:46:56 UTC
SHA-256: 3075c1e9f9edabc6…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/synthesia/synthesia-terms-of-service/provision/CA-P-046168/custom-avatar-individual-must-be-of-legal-age-and-consent/
Accessed: Oct. 12, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
Classification
Severity
High
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Synthesia's Custom Avatar Individual Must Be of Legal Age and Consent clause do?

The Customer bears the obligation to verify age and consent before authorising Custom Avatar creation, making compliance failures the Customer's contractual responsibility.

How does this clause affect you?

Before authorising a Custom Avatar, you are required to confirm the subject's legal age and obtain their free and informed consent.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 262 platforms. See the full comparison.

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