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Google May Start Handing Out Gmail Accounts to Kids

19
Aug
2014

Google may be going kid-friendly. The tech giant is allegedly planning to offer accounts to children under the age of 13 for services like Gmail and YouTube, according to reports. The unprecedented move would allow children to navigate fully online (without doing so anonymously or lying about their ages, as many have done on sites like Facebook), and allow Google access to the lucrative education market. In other words, Google will have to insert parents into the fold in the rumored initiative.

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