Lawmakers call YouTube Kids a 'wasteland of vapid' content
https://apnews.com/2dd9c3b6f6044950db817c1092a87296
A House subcommittee is investigating YouTube Kids, saying the Google-owned video feeds children inappropriate material in “a wasteland of vapid, consumerist content" so it can serve them ads.
The inquiry comes despite Google agreeing to pay $170 million in 2019 to settle allegations that YouTube collected personal data on children without their parents’ consent.
Lawmakers call YouTube Kids a 'wasteland of vapid' content
Apr 6, 2021, 6:37pm UTC
https://apnews.com/2dd9c3b6f6044950db817c1092a87296
> A House subcommittee is investigating YouTube Kids, saying the Google-owned video feeds children inappropriate material in “a wasteland of vapid, consumerist content" so it can serve them ads.
> The inquiry comes despite Google agreeing to pay $170 million in 2019 to settle allegations that YouTube collected personal data on children without their parents’ consent.