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YouTube expands parental controls in the UK and beyond, introduces new quality principles for content recommended to teens

  • Streaming service unveils new features for parents to set the amount of time their teens can scroll Shorts on YouTube - an industry first putting parents in control.
  • Parents will also be able to set up a kids or teen account on the YouTube mobile app in just a few taps.
  • New research reveals that 86% of UK parents using YouTube’s supervised accounts agree the
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THE 'CONFUSION TAX': NEARLY ONE IN THREE ELIGIBLE FAMILIES MISSING OUT ON THOUSANDS IN FREE CHILDCARE HOURS

Nearly 30% of eligible working families are failing to access free childcare hours they're entitled to, according to government data analysed by UK Debt Expert , effectively paying a "confusion tax" that could cost them thousands each year.

Of the almost 1.3 million children of all ages eligible for free childcare hours , more than 340,000 are not registered.

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Rising costs put extra financial pressure on families this Christmas  

Children could be exposed to more intense and damaging parental conflict this Christmas as heightened economic pressures put strains on parents’ relationships

A YouGov survey of 1,053 parents of children aged 18 and under in Britain, commissioned by research charity and What Works Centre, the Early Intervention Foundation, has found that 56% of those who celebrate Christmas worry about their...

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