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Oct 7, 2023 · The answer, says Common Sense Media, is mostly yes—as long as parents keep a watchful eye over their kids’ online endeavors and follow a few basic guidelines to help safeguard their kids’ privacy. Here’s everything you need to know about how to create a YouTube channel for kids.
But, as we all know, plenty of kids have YouTube channels. It's not illegal for kids under 13 to create social media profiles on sites that collect user data so long as the parent is aware of the account, knows user data is being collected, and has approved the kid's account.
Jan 1, 2019 · How to start a YouTube channel for you to upload videos created by your child. All youtube accounts must be owned and controlled by someone age 13 or over. This video is for parents looking...
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- Overview
- Add supervision to an existing Google account
- How YouTube Kids works
- Change YouTube Kids settings
- Control access to YouTube
- Turn Restricted Mode on or off
When you use Family Link to create a Google Account for your child under 13, your child can use the YouTube Kids app where it’s available. However, they can't use any other YouTube apps, websites, or features until they turn 13 and manage their own Google Account. Your child will be able to use YouTube if you added supervision to their previously existing Google Account.
Using Family Link: If you created a Google Account for your child using Family Link or added supervision to an existing account for a child under 13 (or the applicable age in your country outside the European Union), you can use the Family Link app to manage your child's activity settings, including their YouTube History settings.
If you add supervision to an existing account for a child under 13 (or the applicable age in your country outside the European Union), their YouTube videos, chats, comments, live chats, posts, playlists, stories, purchased and rented YouTube videos, as well as subscriptions, will be deleted. Google recommends that children download their data befor...
The YouTube Kids app includes both popular children's videos and diverse new content, delivered in a way that is easy to use, for children.
If you let your child download the YouTube Kids app, you'll set up the app for your child before they can use it.
In Family Link, you can control your child’s YouTube Kids experience when you decide:
• The content level setting you want for your child.
• If you want your child to use the search function in the app.
Note: There are some other YouTube Kids settings, like sound and casting, that can only be changed from your child's YouTube Kids app. Learn more in the YouTube Kids Parental Guide.
1. On your device, open Family Link .
2. Select your child.
3. On the "Settings" card, tap Manage settings More YouTube Kids.
• Tip: You won't find "YouTube Kids" if you haven't set up the app.
4. Under "YouTube Kids Settings," you can:
• Tap Edit to update content level settings
Block or allow the YouTube site
Follow these steps to control whether your child can go to the YouTube site on their Android device or Chromebook.
Note: For more information on access control, visit the YouTube Kids Parental Guide.
Block or allow the YouTube app
Follow these steps to control whether your child can use the YouTube app on their Android device or Chromebook.
Note: For more information on blocking the YouTube app, visit the YouTube Kids Parental Guide.
Your child may begin using the YouTube app and other features once they turn 13 (or the applicable age in your country outside the European Union). No content filter settings are turned on in YouTube by default. You can turn on Restricted Mode to help screen out potentially mature content that you may not want your child to see. No filter is 100% accurate, but it should help your child avoid most of this content.
Learn more.
To turn Restricted Mode on or off from Family Link:
1. On your device, open the Family Link app .
2. Select Manage Settings Filters.
3. Select YouTube .
You'll need to set up YouTube Kids for your child before they can use it. Through Family Link, you can: Choose a content level setting; Choose to let your child use the search function in YouTube...
When deciding whether or not your channel or video is made for kids, you should consider various factors, including: Subject matter of the video (e.g. educational content for preschoolers)....
May 1, 2022 · A tutorial on how to set up a child's 13 years of age or under a YouTube channel through the Parents YouTube account with the settings required for kid content.
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