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Children and Age Restriction

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Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

The age restriction establishes a baseline eligibility requirement for account creation and service access. This provision operationalizes Tinder's compliance framework with laws restricting online service access for minors.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Users under 18 are not permitted to create accounts or use the platform under these terms. Individuals who misrepresent their age during account creation operate outside the stated scope of authorized service use.

How other platforms handle this

Nextdoor Medium

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 you are under 13, please do not use our Services or provide any personal information to us.

Squarespace Medium

The Services are intended for users who are 13 years of age or older. If you are under 13 years of age, you are not permitted to use the Services. By using the Services, you represent and warrant that you are 13 years of age or older. If you are between 13 and 18 years of age, you may only use the S...

Zillow Medium

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 verifiable parental consent, we will take steps to delete such info...

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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Our services are restricted to users who are 18 years of age or older. We do not permit users under the age of 18 on our platform and we do not knowingly collect personal information from anyone under the age of 18.

— Excerpt from Tinder's Tinder Privacy Policy

Applicable regulations

CCPA/CPRA
California, USA
FTC Act Section 5
United States Federal
GDPR
European Union
UK GDPR
United Kingdom

Provision details

Document information
Document
Tinder Privacy Policy
Entity
Tinder
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
May 8, 2026
Last verified
May 11, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-006754
Document ID
CA-D-00228
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
51e09a32bd1a24e26f4b6797c8df54ddfc9eb805dd43dbbcfe272f149a998299
Analysis generated
May 8, 2026 13:24 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: Tinder
Document: Tinder Privacy Policy
Record ID: CA-P-006754
Captured: 2026-05-08 13:24:15 UTC
SHA-256: 51e09a32bd1a24e2…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/tinder/tinder-privacy-policy/children-and-age-restriction/
Accessed: May 20, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
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Medium
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Tinder's Children and Age Restriction clause do?

The age restriction establishes a baseline eligibility requirement for account creation and service access. This provision operationalizes Tinder's compliance framework with laws restricting online service access for minors.

How does this clause affect you?

Users under 18 are not permitted to create accounts or use the platform under these terms. Individuals who misrepresent their age during account creation operate outside the stated scope of authorized service use.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 1 platforms. See the full comparison.

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