Features of Kids Profile on Google TV
No spamsKid-friendly recommendationsDaily watch scheduleKids-friendly appsAccess to Google Play Family LibraryLimited screen time
What Google says
Kids Profile on Google TV will also ensure that parents don’t receive spams regarding kids’ content and recommendations. It will allow parents to manage their kid’s screen time. Parents can set daily watch limits and a bedtime schedule. “Your kids will be greeted with three countdown warning signs before a final ‘Time is up’ screen appears and ends their watch time,” Google TV product manager Saleh Altayyar wrote in a blog post.
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Parents can also turn on profile lock to restrict the kids from switching profiles and watching adult content. The new feature by Google will enable parents to monitor kids’ activities and even set the time limit spent on their favourite apps. The profile will also comprise of recommendations from kid-friendly apps, similar to account for Google TV adults. Users will also be able to share movies and TV shows that have already been purchased to the kid profile with Google Play Family Library. The feature allows parents to stop the kids viewing other profiles by setting a profile lock, which will require a PIN for access.
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The Kids Profile will be rolled out to the Chromecast with Google TV and other Google TV devices by the end of this month in the United States. Stay tuned to know more Kids Profile on Google TV. You can also sign in for our newsletter for the latest technology news.
