YouTube to ban commercial content on Kids platform, adds teen wellbeing features
YouTube has announced several changes to its policies which aim to increase safety and digital wellbeing for viewers under the age of 18.
Amongst the changes is the move to make videos uploaded by children between 13-17 by default private and the removal of “overly commercial content” from YouTube Kids.
In a blog post, YouTube has stated it will begin to remove “overly commercial content” from YouTube Kids, its product oriented towards children that contains additional parental controls and restricted content.
