> A User must be at least 13 years of age.

https://docs.github.com/en/site-policy/github-terms/github-t...

Presumably because of https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Children's_Online_Privacy_Pr...

Sorry to hear you've lost access to your accounts. That really sucks.

They say in another comment that they were flagged as spam, so the age thing doesn't seem to be the primary reason...

Looking at archive.org the user says they are a middleschooler on their github profile.

There are lots of sites where moderators don’t make a point to look for underage users, but by policy have to cut them off when they come across them. I’ve seen scenarios before wear a spurious flag for some thing irrelevant ends up having this outcome.

So all I have to do to get Microsoft to delete my data is open a support request and say Im 10? Nice to know, thanks for sharing this tip op.