{"id":2007858,"date":"2023-08-22T08:39:01","date_gmt":"2023-08-22T12:39:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/child-actors-shocking-confessions-should-be-a-warning-to-vlog-obsessed-parents-profiting-off-their-kids\/"},"modified":"2023-08-22T08:41:22","modified_gmt":"2023-08-22T12:41:22","slug":"child-actors-shocking-confessions-should-be-a-warning-to-vlog-obsessed-parents-profiting-off-their-kids","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/child-actors-shocking-confessions-should-be-a-warning-to-vlog-obsessed-parents-profiting-off-their-kids\/","title":{"rendered":"Parents profiting from their kids&#8217; vlogs should heed child actors&#8217; alarming revelations."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fchild-actors-shocking-confessions-should-be-a-warning-to-vlog-obsessed-parents-profiting-off-their-kids%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2007858&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div class=\"article-content\">\n<h2>A New Law in\u2063 Illinois Protects Child Social Media Influencers<\/h2>\n<p>A <a href=\"https:\/\/fortune.com\/2023\/08\/12\/new-law-entitles-child-social-media-influencers-to-percentage-of-earnings-kidfluencers-sharenting\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">new law in Illinois<\/a> requires social media influencers who exploit their children on the internet to pay those kids for their appearances \u2063in vlogs. This law \u200cextends the cash-flow\u2063 conditions to\u2064 trendsetters and brand ambassadors on platforms like TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, and more.<\/p>\n<p>The law, designed by Democrats, grants kids under 16 years old who regularly appear\u2062 in monetized videos and photos the right to sue if their parents don&#8217;t hand over a trust with those earnings \u200bwhen they turn 18. This \u2062ensures that children are protected from parents who would take advantage of their talents for financial gain.<\/p>\n<p>However, while this law may seem like a good start, it won&#8217;t completely prevent\u200c parents from sacrificing their \u2062children&#8217;s privacy for profit. As long \u2064as users continue to click on videos that exploit private or emotional moments, the act of\u200d constantly documenting a child&#8217;s life for online content will continue to cause long-lasting harm.<\/p>\n<h3>The Consequences of Exploitation<\/h3>\n<p>Exposing a child&#8217;s face, voice, and innocence to the online world \u200dcan have severe consequences. It opens\u200d them up to potential exploitation, sexualization, and fraud. This can leave lasting scars and strain relationships.<\/p>\n<p>Former child stars have spoken out about the negative effects of their onscreen careers. Many of them experienced abuse, addiction, and scandal as they grew older. Despite \u200cthis, the entertainment industry has largely turned a blind eye\u2062 to these\u200b issues for \u2063decades.<\/p>\n<h2>The &#8216;Toddler to \u2063Trainwreck Pipeline&#8217;<\/h2>\n<p>Countless child actors have suffered mental, physical, and emotional trauma \u2063as a result of being thrust into the entertainment industry at a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/breaking-president-trump-gives-pardons-to-73-individuals-and-commutes-another-70-sentences-steve-bannon-is-included\/\" title=\"BREAKING: President Trump Gives Pardons to 73 Individuals and Commutes Another 70 Sentences \u2013 Steve Bannon Is Included\">young age<\/a>. While producers and parents may try to mold them into successful adult stars, the reality is that many of these <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/child-actors-shocking-confessions-should-be-a-warning-to-vlog-obsessed-parents-profiting-off-their-kids\/\" title=\"Parents profiting from their kids' vlogs should heed child actors' alarming revelations.\">young entertainers face significant\u200c challenges<\/a> and are at a\u2063 higher risk of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/rnc-chair-condemns-biden-abortion-policy\/\" title=\"RNC chair condemns Biden abortion policy\">mental health problems<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>More\u2063 and more child \u200bstars are\u2063 speaking up about their experiences with the &#8220;toddler to trainwreck pipeline.&#8221; They are sharing stories of exploitation and the negative impact it has had on their \u200blives.<\/p>\n<h2>Protecting Children&#8217;s Privacy<\/h2>\n<p>Children deserve privacy, not commodification. \u2064It is crucial \u2064for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/the-militarys-recruiting-crisis-will-continue-until-its-woke-messages-stop\/\" title=\"The Military\u2019s Recruiting Crisis Will Continue Until Its Woke Messages Stop\">adult influencers<\/a> to understand the consequences of exploiting children, especially considering the harm it has caused in the past. The \u200centertainment industry and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/the-new-acting-attorney-general-jeff-rosen-recently-wrote-an-essay-on-foreign-influence-in-us-elections-this-tells-us-a-little-about-his-knowledge-of-whats-going-on-today\/\" title=\"The New Acting Attorney General Jeff Rosen Recently Wrote an Essay on Foreign Influence in US Elections \u2013 This Tells Us A Little About His Knowledge of What\u2019s Going On Today\">social media platforms<\/a> must prioritize the protection\u2064 of children and their well-being.<\/p>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\">\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A new Illinois law mandates that social media influencers, profiting from exploiting their children online, must compensate their kids for appearing in vlogs. While other states have similar statutes for child entertainers, Illinois is the first to broaden this requirement to include social media platforms.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":490,"featured_media":2007859,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[546],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2007858","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-federalist"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2007858","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/490"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2007858"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2007858\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2007859"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2007858"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2007858"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2007858"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}