Kourtnee covers TV streaming services and home entertainment. She previously worked as an entertainment reporter at Showbiz Cheat Sheet, where she wrote about film, television, music, celebrities and ...

With YouTube now part of Australia's social media ban for kids, Google says that will only make things worse. Who is right?

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The multicolored slurry of user generated content that for years has been successfully netting millions of kids’ eyeballs on YouTube by remixing popular cartoon characters to crudely act out keyword ...

So many kids love watching videos on YouTube, it seemed like a slam dunk for Google to create a special app specifically for the online video service’s youngest fans. And while YouTube Kids offers a ...

An in-depth review of the YouTube Kids streaming site found a variety of content featuring drag queens and queer kids, as well as discussions about LGBTQ activism, intersectionality, and White ...

YouTube videos using child-oriented search terms are evading the company's attempts to control them. In one cartoon, a woman with a Minnie Mouse head tumbles down an escalator before becoming trapped ...

YouTube also improved its parental controls. Last April, the company added the option of only seeing content that had been approved by "partners and the YouTube Kids team." Then in September, it ...

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This article was featured in the One Story to Read Today newsletter. Sign up for it here. ChuChu TV, the company responsible for some of the most widely viewed toddler content on YouTube, has a ...

Google’s wonderful content moderation bots are at it again. After previously doing things like including suicide instructions in a children’s video and the whole Elsagate problem, YouTube is now ...