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application. Easy to use and with an
interface adapted to a children’s audience,
from nursery age to 12-year olds, the NOS
Kids App fosters standalone use by children
while giving peace of mind to parents by
delivering access to contents with language
and messages that are appropriate to young
people of these ages. and associating an avatar. The app also
asks that parents give the dates of birth
of their children and the age classification
of the contents to be shown to the child.
NOS can thus ensure that the environment
and contents of the Kids area allows the
children to enjoy a unique and personalised
experience in a secure setting.
In order to ensure a personalised and
controlled use of the app, the parents set
up their children’s Kids profile on accessing
it for the first time (a profile can be set up
for each child), by defining a username With an eye-catching and intuitive
interface, the NOS Kids App uses icons
to allow for ease of use, particularly for
children who don’t yet know how to read.
Access to paid contents is only possible
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using a PIN code set up by parents, as is the
case for renting and buying films from the
Video Club.
Using this new application, children can
access thousands of cartoons from children’s
channels shown over the most recent week,
Video Club films or subscribed content
packs such as NOS Play, Mini NOS Play and
Disney on Demand. If they haven’t finished
watching a programme, they can come back
later and watch it from where they left off,
while they can also mark programmes that
they have not already seen. n
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