Thursday, April 25

Tag: Kids Content

Sandbox Acquires Fingerprint to Form Sandbox Kids
ACQUISITION

Sandbox Acquires Fingerprint to Form Sandbox Kids

SAN FRANCISCO & LONDON, 03/30/2021-- Fingerprint, a leading global provider of digital content for kids and families, has been acquired by Sandbox & Co., a strategic operator of millennial learning and entertainment companies, to form Sandbox Kids. Sandbox Kids will deliver on-demand, multimedia, multi-platform, digital subscription services for children and families around the world. Industry veteran Nancy MacIntyre will serve as CEO and will lead the newly created Sandbox Kids division, which will include existing Sandbox properties Hopster and Curious World alongside Fingerprint’s Kidomi. Nancy will drive the company’s mission to expand content that engages kids while also helping partners build, operate and market subscription services to reach families around the world...
6 out of 10 Parents do not monitor the Content their Kids view Online: Survey
ANALYSIS

6 out of 10 Parents do not monitor the Content their Kids view Online: Survey

New Delhi: OLX, India’s leading classified’s platform today released findings from the company’s 2019 Internet Behaviour Survey. The survey with 26,000+ netizens reveals the attitudes and behaviour towards safety – both online and in general, with the aim to drive awareness and a call to action to all users to actively play a part in creating a better internet, and especially for younger users. The survey reveals that a majority of netizens neglect cybersecurity best practices in their own personal lives, and do not monitor the content their kids view online. 57 percent respondents show negligence towards their own safety – both online and offline, while 60 percent admit to not monitoring the content their kids view online. 67 percent said they skipped the terms & conditions or...