Google has said it wants to make it easier for parents to find children-appropriate Content with a new section on its Play Store, where people download apps for Android phones.
Google Play is getting a new Kids section filled with ‘Teacher Approved’ apps – The Verge
Google is launching a new Kids section for the Google Play Store, which will offer a selection of so-called “Teacher Approved” apps. The search giant says these are apps that meet its quality standards and are highly rated by teachers. Each approved app includes a list of reasons why teachers…
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Google Play will launch a kids section for ‘teacher approved’ apps – CNET
As children stay home from school amid the coronavirus pandemic, parents have been on the lookout for apps and other content that’s safe for their kids. Google on Wednesday said it wants to make it easier for parents to find that content with a new section of its Play Store, where people download apps for Android phones.
The company is launching a new “Kids” tab in the digital marketplace, with apps that are certified with a “teacher approved” badge. The content is rated by teachers who work with Google to curate the apps. They are scored based on criteria including age-appropriateness, learning and positive messages.
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