# OpenAI — Introducing ChatGPT for Teens: Built for learning, backed by protections

- Company: OpenAI (openai.com)
- Announced: 2026-08-18T11:00:00+00:00
- Category: product-launch
- Subject: GPT / ChatGPT / API
- Source: https://openai.com/index/chatgpt-for-teens
- Record: https://forck.live/items/4222-introducing-chatgpt-for-teens-built-for-learning-backed-by-protections

OpenAI launches ChatGPT for Teens, a version of its chatbot with enhanced safety protections, healthy-use features, and parental controls.

## Evidence

Verbatim from https://openai.com/index/chatgpt-for-teens:

> ChatGPT for Teens helps teens learn, think critically, and use AI with confidence, with stronger built-in protections, healthy-use features, and additional controls for parents.

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