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"If you created a parent-managed account for a user under 13...and allow them to use our Services, you are subject to these Terms and responsible for your child's activity on our Services.Excerpt from WhatsApp's Terms of Service
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The clause states: “If you created a parent-managed account for a user under 13...and allow them to use our Services, you are subject to these Terms and responsible for your child's activity on our Services.”
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