A Southern California mom, Ivon Millan, created the YouTube character "Salsita" to teach children English and Spanish. Inspired by her own daughters, Millan hopes the videos help families preserve ...

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 platform, ...

The YouTube Kids app for iOS and Android devices just got a big new update. Credit: Jaque Silva/NurPhoto via Getty Images Your small children being on YouTube is inevitable at this point. From ...

Paris Martineau covers platforms, online influence, and social media manipulation for WIRED. But YouTube’s troubles with children, and the content created by and for them, extend far beyond these ...

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 Kids is finally available on more than a handful of devices in your living room, if not quite in the way you'd expect. As 9to5Google reports, Google is rolling out the YouTube Kids experience ...

As YouTube tries to make its site safer for children, nearly two dozen child advocacy and privacy groups have launched a complaint, alleging that Google is illegally collecting the personal data of ...

Kid-friendly YouTube content now has its own website, youtubekids.com. The website will offer a similar experience to the existing YouTube Kids mobile app, where parents will be able to direct their ...

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 ...

A majority of Americans across a wide range of demographic groups are YouTube adopters, with younger Americans standing out as especially avid users of the site. A new Pew Research Center survey of ...