Published August 18, 2026 at 1:50 PM
TechCrunch
Aug 19, 2026, 6:00 AM
OpenAI launches a safer ChatGPT for teens — years after teens started using it

ChatGPT for Teens adds age-appropriate safety measures, parental controls, and learning tools designed to steer teens away from harmful content — and from using AI to cheat on their homework.
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