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Users are governed by the YouTube Kids Privacy Notice rather than the broader Google Privacy Policy in any area where the two documents diverge, meaning the YouTube Kids-specific terms are the operative ones.
If the YouTube Kids Privacy Notice and the Google Privacy Policy say different things, the YouTube Kids Privacy Notice is the controlling document.
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"Where there are terms that differ, this Privacy Notice overrules the Google Privacy Policy.Excerpt from YouTube Kids's Privacy Notice
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Users are governed by the YouTube Kids Privacy Notice rather than the broader Google Privacy Policy in any area where the two documents diverge, meaning the YouTube Kids-specific terms are the operative ones.
If the YouTube Kids Privacy Notice and the Google Privacy Policy say different things, the YouTube Kids Privacy Notice is the controlling document.
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