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Why are children under the age of 13 not permitted to have an account or upload Content?

April 26, 2017account age children content permitted upload

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Why are children under the age of 13 not permitted to have an account or upload Content?

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In the U.S., the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act governs the collection of personal information (which can include things like usernames) from children under 13. Requiring users to be over 13 is the easiest way for us to comply with this law.