One of them, Allegheny County, is looking to an algorithm for help. It’s important to note that the algorithm, known as the Allegheny Family Screening Tool, doesn’t decide which kids are taken away ...

Many videos on the site feature popular characters in upsetting and violent situations, and some videos of children have attracted pedophilic comments. YouTube says it is toughening its approach.

Chris Murphy: Big Tech algorithms are killing kids’ sense of discovery Algorithmic recommendations aren’t just bad for kids’ mental health, they’re taking away the journey of discovery ...

But for folks like Ducard, those algorithms are also YouTube’s greatest source of potential as an educational tool, allowing kids to learn about things they’d never encounter in traditional media.

The Federal Trade Commission is investigating how Google’s YouTube handles children’s videos. It’s part of a probe prompted by complaints that the company improperly collected data from kids ...

Kids, it’s your fault, too Back to my daily morning woes: The unfortunate reality is that the YouTube Kids algorithm is beating me.

Common enrollment systems are billed as a way to help families navigate school choice, but these policies have drawn strong criticism from some parents.