YouTube Kids was designed to protect children, but it ended up doing the opposite. For years, content farms exploited the algorithm with bright colors, familiar characters, and repetitive sounds to ...

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 ...

YouTube is considering major changes to its recommendation algorithm amid an investigation by the Federal Trade Commission into how it handles videos aimed at children. The investigation is in its ...

If you don’t know which song is appropriate for your child, why don’t give it a try with our 10 best YouTube children’s songs? No, Nicki Minaj is never a good choice; it will leave your children ...

Even though YouTube discourages children under the age of 13 from trawling its vast video library, content targeted at and featuring children under that age is among the most popular on the ...

The Federal Trade Commission and New York Attorney General announced today that Google will pay $170 million over alleged children’s privacy violations on YouTube. In response, the video service ...

YouTube is weighing a number of changes to its handling of content for children following pressure from inside and outside the company, according to a person familiar with the matter. Some of the ...