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This provision implements COPPA compliance requirements by establishing the procedural mechanism through which Xbox obtains parental authorization before collecting or processing personal data from users under 13, which governs the operational scope of data collection practices for this user category.
For users under 13, Xbox's data collection and service access operates under a parental consent requirement; without affirmative parental authorization, Xbox may restrict service access or personal information collection. Users under 13 cannot independently consent to data collection or certain service features.
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If you are under 13 years old, you are not permitted to create a Microsoft account. If you are between the ages of 13 and 17, or the applicable age of majority in your region, you may only use the Services with the involvement of a parent or guardian who agrees to be bound by these Terms. If you are...
We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 without verifiable parental consent. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information without your consent, please contact us at privacy@khanacademy.org so that we can take steps t...
By accessing or using the Service, you state that you are at least 13 years old and meet the minimum age of digital consent in your country. Notwithstanding the foregoing, you must be at least 18 years of age to create, operate, or interact with an AI Self, or to monetize any Content through the Ser...
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"If you are under 13, you may only use the services with the involvement of a parent or guardian. We will collect, use, and disclose your personal information as described in our Privacy Statement. If you are under 13, your parent or guardian must consent to the collection of your personal information. We may require parental consent for certain services or features before allowing children to access them.— Excerpt from Xbox's Xbox Terms of Use
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This provision implements COPPA compliance requirements by establishing the procedural mechanism through which Xbox obtains parental authorization before collecting or processing personal data from users under 13, which governs the operational scope of data collection practices for this user category.
For users under 13, Xbox's data collection and service access operates under a parental consent requirement; without affirmative parental authorization, Xbox may restrict service access or personal information collection. Users under 13 cannot independently consent to data collection or certain service features.
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