YouTube is set to release a service called the YouTube Kids app. This app is designed especially for children a YouTube spokeswoman confirmed this news.
The app will run on smartphones and tablets. It will aim at creating a safe environment for kids by incorporating age-appropriate videos, channels and playlists.the app will feature a kids-friendly design, with big icons and minimal scrolling.
It will feature videos, channels and playlists targeted specifically at youngsters, including "Thomas the Tank Engine," "National Geographic Kids" and "Reading Rainbow," while cutting out less kid-friendly or distracting elements on YouTube, including user comments and cruder videos.
Added features of the app the ability for parental controls. For example, it will have a timer that can be used to limit a child's screen time.
The app will be free and will be initially rolled out in the U.S only, on devices with the Android operating system via the Google Play store.
The app will run on smartphones and tablets. It will aim at creating a safe environment for kids by incorporating age-appropriate videos, channels and playlists.the app will feature a kids-friendly design, with big icons and minimal scrolling.
It will feature videos, channels and playlists targeted specifically at youngsters, including "Thomas the Tank Engine," "National Geographic Kids" and "Reading Rainbow," while cutting out less kid-friendly or distracting elements on YouTube, including user comments and cruder videos.
Added features of the app the ability for parental controls. For example, it will have a timer that can be used to limit a child's screen time.
The app will be free and will be initially rolled out in the U.S only, on devices with the Android operating system via the Google Play store.
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