KidsEmail.org Acquired by JT Smith to Boost Child Digital Safety

KidsEmail.org, a prominent child safety platform, has been acquired by internet safety expert JT Smith. The founder of KidsEmail.org, Jacob Andersen, confirmed the sale highlighting its significance in enhancing the security of digital environments for children. Though the financial details were not disclosed, the platform supports over 130,000 parent accounts with a monthly subscription rate of $4.95.

Since its establishment in 2009, KidsEmail.org has provided essential tools for parents to monitor and manage their children's online communications, thereby ensuring a safer internet experience. With JT Smith's acquisition, the platform is expected to further strengthen its leadership in child internet safety. Smith, with his extensive background in secure online experiences, aims to expand and innovate the platform’s services.

Both Andersen and Smith have expressed positive outlooks about this acquisition. Andersen sees it as an opportunity to enhance the service offerings of KidsEmail.org, while Smith is eager to build on the existing infrastructure to ensure better protection for young users online.