ChatGPT for Teens: Built for learning. Backed by protections.

ChatGPT for Teens is designed to help teens think critically and learn, with built-in protections for teens and additional controls for parents.

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Teen using a phone while another teen explores a tide pool
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Two students working on a robotics project with a laptop

Built to support learning, creativity, and real-world skills

Teen safety protections are on by default

Parents can set and adjust controls anytime

Gaining knowledge and skills with ChatGPT for Teens

ChatGPT for Teens supports learning, creativity, and skill building.

Guides students through problems step-by-step to strengthen understanding. Build study schedules and prepare for tests with structured guidance. Teens can also set Study Hours where Study Mode is defaulted on to support healthy study habits. Learn more here.

ChatGPT Study mode guiding a student through an algebra problem step by step.

Organizes notes, and ideas for school or personal work. Turn assignments into clear steps, timelines, and next actions.

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Using ChatGPT for Teens at home

ChatGPT for Teens supports studying, planning for the future, and building everyday skills. These chats, inspired by college student examples, have been tailored for teens.

Parental controls for families

Parents can use available controls to guide how their child uses ChatGPT for Teens, without needing to monitor every interaction. With parental controls, you can

Parents and teens can link accounts so parents can adjust certain settings from their own account. Teens can disconnect linked accounts. Parents are notified if the accounts are no longer connected.

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Age-appropriate protections by default

ChatGPT for Teens includes built-in protections designed to make the experience more appropriate for teens.

Reduced exposure to sensitive content

Additional protections help limit exposure to age-inappropriate or sensitive content.

Limits on risky or unsafe requests

Safeguards are designed to reduce responses that could support unsafe activities.

Encourages critical thinking

Responses are designed to support problem-solving, not shortcuts.

Supports responsible use

Guardrails help reinforce safe and appropriate ways to use AI, re-direct to real-world support or suggest breaks when appropriate.

AI literacy resources for families

A guide for teens to use ChatGPT for Teens thoughtfully and tips for parents to support healthy, responsible use.

Frequently asked questions

ChatGPT for Teens is a dedicated Teen experience built to help teens think critically and learn, with built-in protections for teens and additional controls for parents.