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If you are the parent or legal guardian of a child who will access PlayStation Services, you are responsible for creating a Child Account for them.
Set up multiple accounts for any person or entity in order to send similar content, unless you're part of a franchise or agency.
You do not have any other active accounts on our Services; and You have not previously been removed from our Services or our affiliates' services by us or our affiliates, unless you have our express written permission to create a new account.
"you and the minor accept and agree to be bound by these Terms and are responsible for all use of the Microsoft account or Services, including purchases, whether the minor's account is now open or created later.Excerpt from Xbox's Terms of Use
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The clause states: “you and the minor accept and agree to be bound by these Terms and are responsible for all use of the Microsoft account or Services, including purchases, whether the minor's account is now open or created later.”
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