1 00:00:01,440 --> 00:00:04,720 Speaker 1: And Amanda jam Nation. How do you feel about those 2 00:00:05,200 --> 00:00:07,800 Speaker 1: influencers who use their kids in the whole lot of stuff, 3 00:00:08,000 --> 00:00:09,480 Speaker 1: Because there's a whole lot of thing at the moment. 4 00:00:10,080 --> 00:00:13,040 Speaker 2: She uses her kid's a fair bit in her stuff 5 00:00:13,160 --> 00:00:13,920 Speaker 2: and I like seeing it. 6 00:00:14,040 --> 00:00:15,800 Speaker 1: But is it family stuff or is she making a 7 00:00:15,800 --> 00:00:18,400 Speaker 1: living from it? My little that's what I mean. 8 00:00:18,920 --> 00:00:20,520 Speaker 2: If it's cute to see what the kids are up. 9 00:00:20,760 --> 00:00:24,080 Speaker 1: Of course that's different to this that she's not an influencer. 10 00:00:24,120 --> 00:00:26,040 Speaker 1: She's just putting pictures of herself for a family. 11 00:00:26,320 --> 00:00:28,960 Speaker 2: But that's this is where the lines, I guess blur, 12 00:00:29,120 --> 00:00:32,160 Speaker 2: the crossing of the lines from what's private and what's public. 13 00:00:32,200 --> 00:00:34,159 Speaker 1: Well, I think money makes that difference people who are 14 00:00:34,159 --> 00:00:36,800 Speaker 1: in a living doing it. There's a thing called sharenting. 15 00:00:36,840 --> 00:00:40,240 Speaker 1: It's sort of money mummy bloggers and sharenting. Sharanting is 16 00:00:40,280 --> 00:00:43,680 Speaker 1: a term coin to describe parents sharing their kids milestones 17 00:00:43,760 --> 00:00:48,520 Speaker 1: online and doing it kind of in a backhanded way 18 00:00:48,640 --> 00:00:53,319 Speaker 1: so that you make money from it. So this is 19 00:00:53,360 --> 00:00:56,120 Speaker 1: you know, we all know millions and millions of dollars 20 00:00:56,400 --> 00:01:02,160 Speaker 1: for posts about clothes, about products, about a whole lot 21 00:01:02,160 --> 00:01:05,039 Speaker 1: of stuff, and often kids are kind of doing all that. 22 00:01:05,160 --> 00:01:07,800 Speaker 1: For example, if you have influencers with more than a 23 00:01:07,840 --> 00:01:11,840 Speaker 1: million followers can earn twenty thousand dollars from sponsored content. 24 00:01:11,959 --> 00:01:13,440 Speaker 2: Is that a year from what? 25 00:01:13,560 --> 00:01:16,880 Speaker 1: No, that's from one post one post. Yeah, Smaller followers 26 00:01:16,880 --> 00:01:19,360 Speaker 1: can still earn a few thousand dollars from a single post. 27 00:01:19,640 --> 00:01:22,200 Speaker 1: There's a lot of money in this. Well. A child 28 00:01:22,840 --> 00:01:25,680 Speaker 1: label law labor law has been brought in in Illinois. 29 00:01:26,200 --> 00:01:29,759 Speaker 1: They've made an amendment to their existing rules that requires 30 00:01:29,760 --> 00:01:33,360 Speaker 1: that children who appear in their parent or guardian social 31 00:01:33,440 --> 00:01:37,960 Speaker 1: media profiles must be paid. The bill states that children 32 00:01:38,040 --> 00:01:41,200 Speaker 1: under the age of sixteen should receive fifteen percent of 33 00:01:41,240 --> 00:01:44,000 Speaker 1: an influence as gross earnings if they appear in at 34 00:01:44,040 --> 00:01:48,120 Speaker 1: least thirty percent of the monetarized content. So mum's dads 35 00:01:48,160 --> 00:01:50,560 Speaker 1: and all of that must be responsible now for putting 36 00:01:50,600 --> 00:01:52,520 Speaker 1: the earnings into a trust account and as well as that. 37 00:01:52,520 --> 00:01:55,040 Speaker 1: What has also written into the law is the child 38 00:01:55,080 --> 00:01:58,560 Speaker 1: can request that their image and their use is deleted 39 00:01:58,600 --> 00:02:02,240 Speaker 1: from content that they're featured, and if the adult doesn't comply, 40 00:02:02,600 --> 00:02:05,120 Speaker 1: the minor has the ability to sue for damages. Because 41 00:02:05,160 --> 00:02:07,360 Speaker 1: this is a big thing. Forget the influencer world and 42 00:02:07,360 --> 00:02:13,200 Speaker 1: all of that sharing your child's life online. That's publishing 43 00:02:13,240 --> 00:02:15,520 Speaker 1: as we know, that's what we tell our teenagers. But 44 00:02:15,560 --> 00:02:17,560 Speaker 1: if you're doing that to them as four year old, 45 00:02:17,600 --> 00:02:19,200 Speaker 1: of five old and eight year old a ten year old, 46 00:02:19,800 --> 00:02:23,160 Speaker 1: that's there forever for when they want to be a 47 00:02:23,240 --> 00:02:26,200 Speaker 1: human and launch themselves on the world that's there and 48 00:02:26,240 --> 00:02:27,280 Speaker 1: they've had no say in it. 49 00:02:27,360 --> 00:02:30,280 Speaker 2: And with the world of AI and facial matching and 50 00:02:30,320 --> 00:02:34,040 Speaker 2: stuff that those images can be stolen absolutely and used 51 00:02:34,040 --> 00:02:34,760 Speaker 2: for other things. 52 00:02:35,200 --> 00:02:37,240 Speaker 1: Yeah, interesting, isn't it, Because did you your kids go 53 00:02:37,280 --> 00:02:39,200 Speaker 1: through that phase? And mine still do it to a 54 00:02:39,200 --> 00:02:41,400 Speaker 1: certain extent where you could not take a photo of 55 00:02:41,440 --> 00:02:43,239 Speaker 1: them on your phone. Yeah, we'd go on holidays and 56 00:02:43,320 --> 00:02:45,600 Speaker 1: say can I take a picture moon? They pull rough 57 00:02:45,600 --> 00:02:47,920 Speaker 1: heads and all of that, you know. So that's the 58 00:02:47,960 --> 00:02:51,720 Speaker 1: images I have of them in my private phone collection. 59 00:02:51,800 --> 00:02:53,800 Speaker 1: And I put a picture of my sons and my 60 00:02:53,919 --> 00:02:56,079 Speaker 1: dad on Instagram on the weekend because I've been in 61 00:02:56,120 --> 00:02:59,440 Speaker 1: Brisbeek visiting dad. I knew enough to get permission from 62 00:02:59,680 --> 00:03:01,720 Speaker 1: both kids saying you're okay if I put this up. 63 00:03:01,760 --> 00:03:05,160 Speaker 1: I would never share anything of them that they didn't 64 00:03:05,160 --> 00:03:05,840 Speaker 1: give me permission to. 65 00:03:06,200 --> 00:03:07,919 Speaker 2: My kids are that old. I've got pictures of them 66 00:03:07,919 --> 00:03:10,160 Speaker 2: going up at Dekenzie and Chimney to skip. 67 00:03:10,800 --> 00:03:13,520 Speaker 1: I didn't have to paint them in those days. 68 00:03:13,600 --> 00:03:16,200 Speaker 2: In those days, just be thankful you haven't got the 69 00:03:16,240 --> 00:03:17,040 Speaker 2: black lung. Mate. 70 00:03:17,080 --> 00:03:18,919 Speaker 1: It's a far more honest way to earn a living. 71 00:03:19,160 --> 00:03:23,840 Speaker 2: It's a bowl of millet gruel, gruel, the gruel. 72 00:03:23,520 --> 00:03:25,680 Speaker 1: Well abteresting to see what happens that you know, whether 73 00:03:25,720 --> 00:03:29,240 Speaker 1: this would head to other states, other countries. Keep an 74 00:03:29,240 --> 00:03:29,680 Speaker 1: eye out