TurboTax · TurboTax Privacy Statement · View original document ↗

Children's Data — Age Restriction and COPPA

Medium severity Unique · 0 of 325 platforms
Share 𝕏 Share in Share 🔒 PDF
Monitor governance changes for TurboTax Create a free account to receive the weekly governance digest and monitor one platform for governance changes.
Create free account No credit card required.

This analysis describes what TurboTax's agreement states, permits, or reserves. It does not constitute a legal determination about enforceability. Regulatory applicability and practical outcomes may vary by jurisdiction, enforcement context, and individual circumstances. Read our methodology

ConductAtlas Analysis

Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

This provision establishes TurboTax's compliance framework with the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA), which restricts collection of personal information from children under 13 without verifiable parental consent. The provision clarifies the company's operational posture regarding children's data collection and its remedial obligations upon discovery of non-compliant collection.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

The provision establishes that TurboTax services are not designed for users under 13 and that any personal information collected from children under 13 without parental consent will be deleted upon discovery. Users and parents should understand that the service terms assume users are 13 or older.

How other platforms handle this

Uber Medium

Uber's services are not directed to children under the age of 18. Uber does not knowingly collect personal data from children. If Uber learns that it has collected personal data from a child under 18, it will take steps to delete that data.

Fiverr 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 a child under 13 has provided us with personal information, we will take steps to delete such information. If you are between 13 and 18 ...

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...

See all platforms with this clause type →

Monitoring

TurboTax has changed this document before.

Receive same-day alerts, structured change summaries, and monitoring for up to 10 platforms.

Start Watcher free trial Or create a free account →
▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
"
Our products and 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.

— Excerpt from TurboTax's TurboTax Privacy Statement

Applicable regulations

CCPA/CPRA
California, USA
FTC Act Section 5
United States Federal

Provision details

Document information
Document
TurboTax Privacy Statement
Entity
TurboTax
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
May 8, 2026
Last verified
May 11, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-006820
Document ID
CA-D-00439
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
191795f256d1e376aa10d5a7fe2d9bbaffbf9d41ea58fae907dfc4bcf8a4109c
Analysis generated
May 8, 2026 14:03 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: TurboTax
Document: TurboTax Privacy Statement
Record ID: CA-P-006820
Captured: 2026-05-08 14:03:43 UTC
SHA-256: 191795f256d1e376…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/turbotax/turbotax-privacy-statement/childrens-data-age-restriction-and-coppa/
Accessed: May 20, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
Classification
Severity
Medium
Categories

Other risks in this policy

Professional Governance Intelligence

Need to monitor specific governance provisions?

Professional includes provision-level monitoring, governance timelines, regulatory mapping, and audit-ready analysis.

Arbitration clauses AI governance Data rights Indemnification Retention policies
Start Professional free trial

Or start with Watcher →

Built from archived source documents, structured governance mappings, and historical version tracking.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does TurboTax's Children's Data — Age Restriction and COPPA clause do?

This provision establishes TurboTax's compliance framework with the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA), which restricts collection of personal information from children under 13 without verifiable parental consent. The provision clarifies the company's operational posture regarding children's data collection and its remedial obligations upon discovery of non-compliant collection.

How does this clause affect you?

The provision establishes that TurboTax services are not designed for users under 13 and that any personal information collected from children under 13 without parental consent will be deleted upon discovery. Users and parents should understand that the service terms assume users are 13 or older.

Is ConductAtlas affiliated with TurboTax?

No. ConductAtlas is an independent monitoring service. We are not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by TurboTax.