JoJo Siwa, now 19 years old, has racked up billions of views on YouTube for her performances since she was a child. “Kidfluencers” — children whose social media presence is followed and monetized — ...

Unlike child actors who are protected by well-established labor laws such as California’s Coogan Law, which mandates a portion of a child’s earnings be placed in trust or Pennsylvania’s Child Labor ...

The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Kidfluencers Gisele ...

The ABC News docuseries focuses on the lives of child star vloggers and what can really go on when the cameras go off. The life of an influencer can be fraught with challenges, disappointments, and ...

An increasing number of parents are managing their kids as paid social media influencers despite the risk of child exploitation, new Edith Cowan University (ECU) research has found. Dr Catherine ...

“Kidfluencers” is a specific term referring to children with a large social media following. It seems the term is only referring to a hobby that relates to the usage of certain kinds of platforms on ...

Videos of children opening boxes of toys and playing with them have become a feature of online marketing – making stars out of children as young as two. Twelve-year-old influencer Ryan Kaji, for ...

The international rise of 'kidfluencers' raises questions about the blurred lines between play and labour, independence and control, privacy, profit and online success. An influencer with more than ...

Every time she goes shopping in her home city of Melbourne, Grace Mulgrew will be approached by two or three young fans, often asking shyly for a photograph. She doesn’t mind, says the father of this ...