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Old 14th October 2008, 02:00 AM
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Default KidZui Starts Youth Off Early on Social Networking

KidZui, the kid-friendly web browser that debuted last March as a subscription service but switched over to a freemium model just a few months later, has introduced a suite of social networking features designed for kids aged 3-12. There are obvious safety concerns when developing a product that helps kids communicate with others online, especially since it's nearly impossible to ensure that their online buddies are indeed kids with benign intentions themselves. So, unlike Facebook - which lets its users share extensive personal details, write on each others' walls, and send free-form messages - KidZui doesn't enable explicit forms of communication at all.

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