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Screenshots acquired by VentureBeat show a simplified, child-friendly Netflix interface.a
By Rosa Golijan
Your kids probably think of Netflix as a magical portal to all their favorite shows, but you fear allowing them to browse the service on their own — after all, what if they see something age-inappropriate? Well, if a mysteriously appearing child-friendly Netflix interface is any indication, your mind will soon be at easy about such things.a
The folks at VentureBeat recently noticed that a "Just For Kids" section appeared on some Netflix accounts. This section lays out child-friendly content in slightly modified format — one tailored-made for youngsters:a
The new interface has a row of clickable cartoon characters on top. When you select a character, the next page shows every episode associated with that character’s show. For example, if you click Aang from the show Avatar: The Last Airbender, you will be taken to a list of 54 episodes of the series. Individual episodes are represented by thumbnails and slider that shows how much of each episode has been watched. a
Netflix has not made any official announcements regarding this new interface and it isn't known just how many users are able to access it at this point. a
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Rosa Golijan writes about tech here and there. She's obsessed with Twitter and loves to be liked on Facebook. Oh, and she can be found on Google+, too.a
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