Google+ designed a landmark move and uncovered itself to users who are over the year of 13. Google+ didn’t originally aim the younger crowd and kept itself available just for users above the year of 18.

Additionally, uncovering up to youngsters over the year of 13 the social network also enhanced increased safety features to maintain the younger crowd safeguarded. Now it features more rigid default settings for person but, they can be overridden none the less.

Vice president Product management at Google+, Bradley Horowitz, in a Google+ post told that, “With Google+, we want to help teens build meaningful connections online. We also want to provide features that foster safety alongside self-expression. Today we’re doing both, for everyone who’s old enough for a Google Account.”

Further Bradley said that Google+ concentrates on allowing teens to get better and meaningful online connections. Additionally, they aim to offer such features which will allow teens to express themselves and foster safety.

The latest safety features comes with warnings prior to posting public posts by teens and also rigid default person settings. However, the social networking site also gets methods to override these features by altering the settings of the account.