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This provision establishes the data collection mechanism that occurs upon Google Account authentication to YouTube Kids, enabling the service to link parental account credentials with child profile settings and content restrictions. The collection of parental control preferences and customization data allows YouTube Kids to implement and maintain account-specific content filtering.
Users who sign in with a Google Account authorize the collection of their account credentials and child profile customization data, including content restrictions and subscription preferences. The terms document what parental controls and preference data the app collects when authentication occurs.
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"If you sign in to YouTube Kids with your Google Account, the app will collect your Google Account information, such as email address and password, and, as applicable, will collect profile information for any profiles you create for your child as well as your parental controls and customization preferences. The app will collect customization preferences such as videos blocked from the app, videos you may allow in the app, and channels to which they may subscribe.— Excerpt from YouTube Kids's YouTube Kids Privacy Notice
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This provision establishes the data collection mechanism that occurs upon Google Account authentication to YouTube Kids, enabling the service to link parental account credentials with child profile settings and content restrictions. The collection of parental control preferences and customization data allows YouTube Kids to implement and maintain account-specific content filtering.
Users who sign in with a Google Account authorize the collection of their account credentials and child profile customization data, including content restrictions and subscription preferences. The terms document what parental controls and preference data the app collects when authentication occurs.
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