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"If a child provides their parent/guardian's email address to receive notice and provide consent for additional features, their email address will be deleted if the parent/guardian does not respond within 14 days.Excerpt from Unreal Engine's Epic Games Privacy Policy
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The clause states: “If a child provides their parent/guardian's email address to receive notice and provide consent for additional features, their email address will be deleted if the parent/guardian does not respond within 14 days.”
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