YouTube Kids · YouTube Kids Privacy Notice

Privacy Notice Overrides Google Privacy Policy

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Why it matters

This clause establishes a child-specific privacy standard that is stronger than Google's general policy, but parents may not realize they need to read both documents to understand the full scope of data practices.

Consumer impact

YouTube Kids collects your child's viewing and search activity, device identifiers, and — if a parent signs in with a Google Account — profile details including the child's name and age, which are used to personalize content recommendations. Voice search audio is briefly collected but immediately deleted after processing. You can pause or clear your child's watch and search history by going to the parental settings section within the app.

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Document information
Document
YouTube Kids Privacy Notice
Entity
YouTube Kids
Document last updated
March 24, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
March 10, 2026
Last verified
March 10, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-000565
Document ID
CA-D-00068
Evidence Provenance
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5bf0408f1f2aec5f58fd5dc0ceef6dd3d729fc2fe013666e5f463c182765f2d0
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How to Cite
ConductAtlas Policy Archive
Entity: YouTube Kids | Document: YouTube Kids Privacy Notice | Record: CA-P-000565
Captured: 2026-03-10 03:42:59 UTC | SHA-256: 5bf0408f1f2aec5f…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/youtube-kids/youtube-kids-privacy-notice/privacy-notice-overrides-google-privacy-policy/
Accessed: April 4, 2026
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