Chris McCarty emphasizes the deep repercussions of monetizing children's lives online, pointing to former child influencers now in their 20s who understand the loss of privacy they've endured.
Tiffany Smith's legal issues and Ruby Franke's prison sentence highlight alarming trends in the parenting vlogging community, revealing the dangers of exploitation under the guise of entertainment.
McCarty's observations about parasocial relationships formed between audiences and child influencers illustrate a troubling dynamic where consumer expectations can endanger these young individuals.
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