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The YouTube Kids app for iOS and Android devices just got a big new update. Credit: Jaque Silva/NurPhoto via Getty Images Your small children being on YouTube is inevitable at this point. From ...

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Online video streaming platform YouTube has rolled out a new feature aimed at parents and guardians, allowing them to control how much time their children spend watching YouTube Shorts. This update ...

YouTube discussed adding Shorts to its Kids app, according to two people familiar with the matter. YouTube told creators of kids' content to start thinking about short-form content for its Kids app.

As Australia and other countries around the world begin passing laws that ban children from social media platforms, YouTube is giving parents more power to control what video content their kids see.

Everybody knows that short-form videos aren't brilliant for your general psyche. Whether it's misinformation, TikTok dances, or AI slop, consuming it in large amounts isn't ideal for anyone — let ...

Even on YouTube Kids, which is intended to provide a more controlled digital environment for children, these kinds of A.I. videos are easy to find. Last summer, videos of A.I.-generated animals diving ...