Posts about: kidfluencers

Work or play? The rise of online ‘kidfluencers’ is raising complex legal and ethical questions

Work or play? The rise of online ‘kidfluencers’ is raising complex legal and ethical questions

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 example, earns US$30 million a year on YouTube leading one of the most popular children’s channels. His empire was built on toy unboxing. […]…