The Dangers of ‘Sharenting’ and Kid Influencers

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Interview with 2SER 107.3FM about the dangers of sharenting and family influencers

Subject

Can you imagine your entire life being shared with thousands, sometimes millions, of strangers online?

For some kids, this is their everyday reality as family vlogging grows in popularity across Australia. But while laws are cracking down on social media platforms, little is being done for the parents putting their kids in the spotlight.

2SER spoke with Doctor Umit Kennedy from Western Sydney University on ‘sharenting’ and what it means for child influencers.

Period30 Apr 2025

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Keywords

  • sharenting
  • kid influencers
  • family influencers
  • family vlogging
  • social media