Summary:
- YouTube is extending its built-in protections to more teenagers on the platform. This means that certain features and settings will be automatically enabled for users under the age of 18 to help keep them safe and limit their exposure to mature content.
- The new protections include disabling comments on videos featuring minors, limiting the ability to download videos featuring minors, and restricting the use of personalized ads on these videos.
- These changes are part of YouTube's ongoing efforts to create a safer and more age-appropriate experience for young users on the platform.