YouTube is gradually opening up access to its flagship platform -- on a supervised basis -- to underage tweens and teen users whose parents feel they are ready to browse beyond the dedicated YouTube Kids app, which the video giant has expressly built for users 13 and under.
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Facebook, Instagram Will No Longer Serve Ads To Users Under Age 18 Based On Interests, Web Activity
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YouTube Will Begin Letting Underage Users Onto Its Flagship Platform — With Parental Supervision
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YouTube TV Readies Add-On Package With 4K, Offline Viewing, Unlimited Concurrent TV Screens
YouTube made a slew of announcements today in the debut installment of a new blog series helmed by chief product officer Neal Mohan (pictured above) that will cover new tech and product development drops -- chief among them a U.S. expansion of its TikTok competitor, Shorts, as well as new monetization features.
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YouTube Is Serving Young Viewers Age-Inappropriate Ads, Videos With Little Educational Value, Study Finds
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YouTube Kids Finally Arrives On Amazon Fire TV
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YouTube Kids App Arrives On Apple TV
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Pocket.watch Envisions Multimedia Empire For Six-Year-Old YouTube Phenom ‘Kids Diana Show’
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YouTube Kids App Sees More Usage Than All Major Video Platforms’—Including YouTube (Report)
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YouTube Shares Insights Into How It Will Deploy $100 Million Kids Content Fund
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YouTube Disables More Product Features On Kid-Oriented Content After FTC Settlement
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YouTube Insists It Isn’t Changing “Right To Monetize” After Terms Of Service Update Sparks Backlash
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