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Age Restriction and COPPA Compliance

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Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

This provision implements compliance with the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) and establishes account eligibility criteria based on user age. It establishes a mechanism for account enforcement and termination tied to age verification.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Users under 16 are not authorized to use the service; users between 16 and 18 are required to obtain and maintain parental or guardian involvement in their account use. Continued use by ineligible users exposes the account to termination at Zoom's discretion upon age verification.

How other platforms handle this

Squarespace Medium

The Services are intended for users who are 13 years of age or older. If you are under 13 years of age, you are not permitted to use the Services. By using the Services, you represent and warrant that you are 13 years of age or older. If you are between 13 and 18 years of age, you may only use the S...

OpenSea Medium

The Services are not directed to children who are under the age of 13. OpenSea does not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under the age of 13. If we become aware that a child under 13 has provided us with personal information, we will take steps to remove such infor...

DoorDash Medium

The Services are not directed to children under the age of 13. We comply with the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA). If we learn we have collected or received personal information from a child under 13 without verification of parental consent, we will delete that information. If you a...

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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The Services are not intended for, and should not be used by, anyone under the age of 16. You are responsible for ensuring that all use of your account complies with this provision. If you are under 18, you may only use the Services with the involvement of a parent or guardian. We reserve the right to terminate your account and refuse service if we learn that you are under the age of 16.

— Excerpt from Zoom's Zoom Terms of Service

Applicable regulations

CCPA/CPRA
California, USA
FTC Act Section 5
United States Federal
GDPR
European Union
UK GDPR
United Kingdom

Provision details

Document information
Document
Zoom Terms of Service
Entity
Zoom
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
May 8, 2026
Last verified
May 12, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-006360
Document ID
CA-D-00189
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
21a27e69b33eed7ffb6175989f86c534a375bc4dfff71ed74d4cab129fc6edea
Analysis generated
May 8, 2026 09:27 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: Zoom
Document: Zoom Terms of Service
Record ID: CA-P-006360
Captured: 2026-05-08 09:27:32 UTC
SHA-256: 21a27e69b33eed7f…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/zoom/zoom-terms-of-service/age-restriction-and-coppa-compliance/
Accessed: June 29, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
Classification
Severity
High
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Zoom's Age Restriction and COPPA Compliance clause do?

This provision implements compliance with the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) and establishes account eligibility criteria based on user age. It establishes a mechanism for account enforcement and termination tied to age verification.

How does this clause affect you?

Users under 16 are not authorized to use the service; users between 16 and 18 are required to obtain and maintain parental or guardian involvement in their account use. Continued use by ineligible users exposes the account to termination at Zoom's discretion upon age verification.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 9 platforms. See the full comparison.

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