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Why i must specify my age for sync?!!!

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Why i must specify my age for sync?!!! What for?! Where my privacy?! What for?!

Why i must specify my age for sync?!!! What for?! Where my privacy?! What for?!

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hello slavius, for legal reasons mozilla has to check that you're over 13 years of age when you signup for the service. this isn't used or stored for any other purposes. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Children%27s_Online_Privacy_Protection_Act

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hello slavius, for legal reasons mozilla has to check that you're over 13 years of age when you signup for the service. this isn't used or stored for any other purposes. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Children%27s_Online_Privacy_Protection_Act