Next to millennials, one of the groups most coveted by brand marketers is “Generation Z,” the consumers of tomorrow who were born between 1996 and 2010. On Monday, Facebook established a beachhead with that demographic in the realm of augmented reality by launching Facebook Messenger Kids.
“After talking to thousands of parents, associations like National PTA, and parenting experts in the US, we found that there’s a need for a messaging app that lets kids connect with people they love but also has the level of control parents want,” said Loren Cheng, Facebook’s product management director, in… more
Source: Facebook’s New Messenger Kids Aims to Lock in Young AR Users, Give Parents More Control
