Wix does not intentionally collect data from children under 13 (or 16 in some countries), and will delete such data if discovered.
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If a minor uses Wix without parental knowledge, any data collected may be subject to enhanced deletion obligations, but the burden of identifying and reporting the account falls largely on the parent or guardian.
Wix's services are not designed for children under 13 or 16, and parents who discover a child has created a Wix account should contact Wix to request data deletion, as Wix commits to removing such data upon notification.
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"Our Services are not directed to children under the age of 13 (or under the age of 16 in certain jurisdictions). We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 (or 16 in applicable jurisdictions). If we become aware that a child has provided us with personal information, we will take steps to delete such information.Excerpt from Wix's Privacy Policy
(1) REGULATORY LANDSCAPE: This provision engages the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) in the US, which requires verifiable parental consent before collecting personal data from children under 13, enforced by the FTC.
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If a minor uses Wix without parental knowledge, any data collected may be subject to enhanced deletion obligations, but the burden of identifying and reporting the account falls largely on the parent or guardian.
Wix's services are not designed for children under 13 or 16, and parents who discover a child has created a Wix account should contact Wix to request data deletion, as Wix commits to removing such data upon notification.
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