Tankee is a Kid-Friendly Streaming Service for Video Games
Justin Lam — July 26, 2018 — Tech
References: tankee & venturebeat
Video game streams are becoming a popular form of entertainment for many children and Tankee is aiming to protect children better with a kid-friendly streaming service. This new service comes in the form of a mobile app targeted at children ages six to 12. The streams and videos presented on the kid-friendly streaming service are not screened by AI and are instead checked and approved by actual people. The content on the streaming service is all on-demand and includes a diverse lineup of curated and licensed content.
Created by Gerald Youngblood and Dan Chiu, Tankee is a dedicated destination for elementary school-aged kids to enjoy and discover gaming content. The service currently offers access to games like Minecraft, Roblox, Rocket League and many more.
Created by Gerald Youngblood and Dan Chiu, Tankee is a dedicated destination for elementary school-aged kids to enjoy and discover gaming content. The service currently offers access to games like Minecraft, Roblox, Rocket League and many more.
Trend Themes
1. Child-focused Streaming Services - Streaming services that cater specifically to children provide a safer and more engaging entertainment experience.
2. Screening Content Through People, Not AI - Using human moderators to curate and approve content ensures that children are exposed to appropriate and age-appropriate material.
3. Curated and Licensed Content - Offering a diverse selection of curated and licensed content allows for a more engaging and varied entertainment experience for children.
Industry Implications
1. Video Game Streaming Platforms - Developing platforms dedicated to streaming video game content for children presents an opportunity for growth in the gaming industry.
2. Child-focused Technology and Entertainment - Designing technology and entertainment products and services specifically for children provides innovation opportunities in the child-focused industry.
3. Content Moderation and Curation - Providing content moderation and curation services for child-friendly streaming platforms offers a niche market for companies in the content moderation industry.
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