The suffix 向け can be added to a noun to mean "made for..." or "for the use of..." It's intended to describe the purpose of that noun and what it's used for or who it's made for.
このサイトは携帯電話向けだから、コンピュータでは見にくい。
This site is meant for mobile phones, so it's hard to look at on the computer.
このマンガは少女向けだけど、大好きだよ。
This manga is meant for younger girls, but I still love it.
日本の電車やバスにあるシルバーシートというのは、お年寄りや体の弱い人向けの席のことです。
The seats on Japanese trains and buses known as シルバーシート are intended for the elderly and those who are frail.
私の犬には、子供向け新しいおもちゃを買ってやった。
I got my dog a new toy that's made for kids.
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