Google soon will begin targeting kids 12 and under with tailored versions of its products, likely including its search functionality, along with offerings such as YouTube and Chrome. The company is pushing to change make its products fun and safe for children, Pavni Diwanji, Google VP of engineering, said last week. Though Google didn’t offer a timetable for the new initiative, which reportedly will begin next year, it indicated it will be a full-time effort that follows in the same vein as its other recent children-focused efforts.
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Google Sets Its Sights on the Under-12 Set
Posted by: Katherine Noyes December 8, 2014 07:30 AMGoogle soon will begin targeting kids 12 and under with tailored versions of its products, likely including its search functionality, along with offerings such as YouTube and Chrome. The company is pushing to change make its products fun and safe for children, Pavni Diwanji, Google VP of engineering, said last week. Though Google didn’t offer a timetable for the new initiative, which reportedly will begin next year, it indicated it will be a full-time effort that follows in the same vein as its other recent children-focused efforts.