Messenger Kids gets more features and expands to more countries

Facebook launched Messenger Kids in the United States last year to make the app safer for children who want to chat with close friends and family. The good news is the app is now available in two more countries – Canada and Peru, and with new features in tow too.

But first let's mention that Facebook plans to make Messenger Kids available in Spanish and French in all three countries where it's been launched until now: Canada, Peru, and the United States.

Moving on to the new features announced today, Messenger Kids now includes a new option called Pledge, which is the result of the ...