Forward of FTC ruling, YouTube Youngsters is getting a web page

Forward of the reliable announcement of an FTC agreement which might drive YouTube to direct under-13-year-old customers to a separate revel in for YouTube’s kid-friendly content material, the corporate has quietly introduced plans to release its YouTube Youngsters carrier on the net. Prior to now, folks would hav…
Ahead of the official announcement of an FTC settlement which could force YouTube to direct under-13-year-old users to a separate experience for YouTube’s kid-friendly content, the company has quietly announced plans to launch its YouTube Kids service on the web. Previously, parents would hav…

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Author: Sarah Perez

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Sarah Perez has recently written 10 articles on similar topics including :
  1. "YouTube’s comments section has a bad reputation". (June 21, 2019)
  2. "YouTube is asking the U.S. Federal Trade Commission for further clarification and better guidance to help video creators understand how to comply with the FTCs guidelines set forth as part of YouTubes settlement with the regulator over its violations of childrens privacy laws". (December 10, 2019)
  3. "People love to share YouTube videos among their friends, which is why in mid-2017 YouTube launched a new in-app messaging feature that would allow YouTube users to private send their friends videos and chat within a dedicated tab in the YouTube mobile app". (August 21, 2019)
  4. "YouTube today is launching a new tool aimed at small businesses who need a simple, low-cost way to create videos, but may not have the creative experience or technical know-how required to do so". (April 14, 2020)
  5. "The multi-hyphenate actor-director-entrepreneur, Joseph Gordon-Levitt (best known for roles in “3rd Rock from the Sun,” “Inception,” “Snowden” and “10 Things I Hate About You,”) came to TechCrunch Disrupt SF 2019 this morning to talk about his startup, the collaborative media platform HitRecord". (October 3, 2019)
  6. "YouTube is warning creators they may see their subscriber numbers decline this week as the result of a purge that will remove closed accounts from YouTube metrics". (December 5, 2019)
  7. "YouTube has teamed up with Universal Music Group to remaster nearly a thousand classic music videos, the companies announced today, including those from from Billy Idol, Beastie Boys, Boyz II Men, George Strait, Janet Jackson, Kiss, Lady Antebellum, Lady Gaga, Lionel Richie, Maroon 5, Meat Loaf, No…". (June 19, 2019)
  8. "The groups behind a push to get the U.S. Federal Trade Commission to investigate YouTube’s alleged violation of children’s privacy law, COPPA, have today submitted a new letter to the FTC that lays out the appropriate sanctions the groups want the FTC to now take". (June 25, 2019)
  9. "A new study on kids app usage and habits indicates a major threat to YouTubes dominance, as kids now split their time between Googles online video platform and other apps, like TikTok, Netflix, and mobile games like Roblox". (June 4, 2020)
  10. "YouTube in September announced a $100 million fund to invest in new childrens video content, following its $170 million settlement with the FTC over childrens privacy law violations". (February 5, 2020)
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