User blog comment:Madatbro/quit blocking my son/@comment-1297940-20090920223028

OH CRAP - I forgot something - your son has to be banned to do COPPA, a US law that requires kids under 13 to be banned on some internet sites. Stupid and sucks, but it's policy inflicted on us mandatory.

We have our own policies unrelated to that at Club Penguin Wiki:Policy