@ariporad @DeadTechnology @derekakessler My local credit union does it for new accounts opening at $25, so it amazingly is legit.

Venmo’s default settings are very uncomfortable. I’ve never used this payment service by PayPal before and, by default, I am friends with all of my phone’s contacts—I opted out of…

@Nick_theGeek My kid had one at her school last year. I figure there is some TOS provision for Google Apps or G Apps for Education. But can’t use Family Library…

@richardmtl Having a Google Apps account doesn’t ask for a birthday when adding new users, but can’t use it with Family Library (shared YouTube subscription, Google purchases, etc). Probably still…

Their support suggested logging in on an Android device. Yup. I really want my kid writing up a book report on my phone.

Google’s support for families is such a joke. Only way (without lying) to create an account for <13yo is through an Android app, but that account can’t access anything via…