"Social Media's Role in Exploitative Parenting and Child Endangerment"

A New York Times investigation reveals the risks faced by underage girls who are managed by their moms as "kidfluencers" on social media, with many followers being men who post inappropriate comments and even make threats. Parents cite reasons such as gaining opportunities and paying for college, but the reality includes spending hours blocking predatory men and facing real-life threats. The investigation highlights the dangers of parents sharing their children's lives on social media and the potential risks involved.