<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div>The no-under-16s limitation remains in place on the privacy policy</div><div><br></div><div><a href="https://webchat.kde.org/privacy_policy/en/privacy_notice.html">https://webchat.kde.org/privacy_policy/en/privacy_notice.html</a></div><div><br></div><div>"We never knowingly collect or maintain information in the
Service from those we know are under 16, and no part of the Service is
structured to attract anyone under 16. If you are under 16, please do
not use the Service."</div><div><br></div><div>I'd also query if should allow hugging by text, it does seem excessive to prevent it.<br></div><div>"Physical contact and simulated physical contact (eg, textual descriptions like "<i>hug</i>" or "<i>backrub</i>") without consent or after a request to stop"</div><div><a href="https://webchat.kde.org/privacy_policy/en/code_of_conduct.html">https://webchat.kde.org/privacy_policy/en/code_of_conduct.html</a></div><div><br></div><div>Jonathan</div><div><br></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Fri, 6 Aug 2021 at 17:27, Adriaan de Groot <<a href="mailto:groot@kde.org">groot@kde.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">On Friday, 6 August 2021 17:05:46 CEST Kenny Duffus wrote:<br>
> On Monday, 2 August 2021 10:58:20 BST Jonathan Riddell wrote:<br>
> > I've been notified by a 13 year old who wants to help KDE that he is<br>
> > unable<br>
> > to log into our chat setup on Matrix because the privacy policy blocks<br>
> > anyone under 16.<br>
> <br>
> This message is planned to be removed from our home-server next week by EMS<br>
<br>
(Where EMS = Element Matrix Support, the organization hosting and supporting <br>
KDE's Matrix instances; not Emergency Medical Services, or Extra Mature <br>
Spinach, or any of a dozen other things those letters might mean)<br>
<br>
Thank you, Kenny and Jon, for chasing that through (also for all our future <br>
young contributors).<br>
<br>
[ade]<br>
</blockquote></div></div>