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The provision establishes parental oversight mechanisms within the YouTube Kids platform by granting account administrators control over history visibility and collection. This operational architecture enables parents to manage data retention and viewing transparency for child accounts.
Parents have access to view recent watch history and are authorized to disable history collection or delete existing history records through in-app settings. The provision permits these controls to be configured individually for each child profile on the account.
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"You can access the videos your child has recently watched in the Watch it again section of the app. You can pause the collection of watch and search history or clear the watch and search history in the parental settings section of the app. When you create a profile for your child, you can pause and clear watch and search history for each child profile.— Excerpt from YouTube Kids's YouTube Kids Privacy Notice
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The provision establishes parental oversight mechanisms within the YouTube Kids platform by granting account administrators control over history visibility and collection. This operational architecture enables parents to manage data retention and viewing transparency for child accounts.
Parents have access to view recent watch history and are authorized to disable history collection or delete existing history records through in-app settings. The provision permits these controls to be configured individually for each child profile on the account.
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