family vloggers try to defend themselves... 😬 "Born to be Viral" documentary | Internet Analysis

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Thank you to Ritual for sponsoring this video. Get 30% OFF your first month, go to: https://ritual.com/tiffanyferg #ritualpartner *These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease. ► WANT TO SUPPORT? (you are too kind!!) one-time donation: https://ko-fi.com/tiffanyferg PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/tiffanyferg ► Watch or listen to Internet Analysis episodes on on SPOTIFY! https://open.spotify.com/show/1lec8eAqILmZGdLWY2AqGH?si=SBpBT8IpTDiCNQRbBFQMlg ► MY SOCIALS: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tferg__/ Second Channel: http://bit.ly/tfergvlogs ► TIME STAMPS: 0:00 - "Born to be Viral" doc series intro 4:04 - "haters are jealous, we can make your salary in 5 minutes" 6:19 - thanks, Ritual! 7:32 - how much are family vloggers earning? 9:07 - are these channels violating COPPA? (allegedly??) 11:58 - why do kids want to be youtubers? (for the MONEY!) 15:20 - parents respond: "exploiting your kids?" 20:52 - saving money for the kids, Coogan & child influencer laws 24:30 - parents respond to 'stranger danger' and concerns about kids privacy / safety 29:00 - "your viewers are 30% male, 35-44" - troubling audience demographics 32:18 - throwing a fan event for your toddler's birthday party?? 34:57 - chasing trends for the algorithm and doing horrible pranks 37:53 - what happens when the kids grow up? 39:48 - final thoughts ► MORE OF MY VIDEOS: https://youtu.be/RVc0EqsEYZE?si=yph5yrjuEBRdFAhu https://youtu.be/iwWzMn7yzMs?si=rkd_s86Ttm85cs25 https://youtu.be/Uyzhii-EmHY?si=2DCzYNAAXSw-cUKK https://youtu.be/xEygy-_uveU?si=PxCwNHBBDjeQbxAF https://youtu.be/EgS8smBrRVQ?si=Mbg2Ju-Q8HHX7VOd ► RESOURCES & REFERENCES: Born to be Viral (watch on Hulu, Freeform) No, family vloggers are not fleeing California over a child labor law - https://www.usermag.co/p/no-family-vloggers-are-not-fleeing-california-over-a-child-labor-law-viral-tiktok-false Why Are Family Vloggers Really Leaving California for Nashville? - https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-features/family-vlogger-influencer-california-tennessee-move-1235282524/ Governor Newsom joins Demi Lovato to sign legislation to protect the financial security of child influencers - https://www.gov.ca.gov/2024/09/26/governor-newsom-joins-demi-lovato-to-sign-legislation-to-protect-the-financial-security-of-child-influencers/ https://youtu.be/KdIlQ9kq4F4?si=zNgRrhoPAMtABV2U https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-JzXiSkoFKw&t=233s https://youtu.be/Dl5OMBrmvuQ?si=g8X4nARqapNNNMbk ► Business Inquiries: [email protected] #internetanalysis #familyvlogging #influencers In this episode of "Internet Analysis," Tiffany shares commentary on the recent documentary series, Born to be Viral. It explores kid influencers (aka kidfluencers) and family vlogging. The series features the Fishfam and the Mighty McClures / McClure Twins. Tiffany shares common audience and viewer criticisms, including the safety and privacy of children, as well as the need for greater regulation in the influencer space. Is family vlogging unethical? Is it wrong to monetize your kids online? Should parents be concerned about who may be watching?