An ad or a show? Some say YouTube Kids blurs the line
Pop quiz: Which of these are commercials? A video describing what McDonald’s Chicken McNuggets are made of. A video showing LEGO toys being opened and assembled. A video in which characters from the Disney movie “Frozen” drink Sprite. All appear on YouTube Kids, a new free app — described as “kid-friendly content” for “curious little minds” — that mixes ad-like videos with traditional shows. On Monday, a Boston consumer group told...