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Bad Influence: The Dark Side of Kidfluencing
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In this eye-opening documentary exposé, teens and parents reveal disturbing accounts of abuse and exploitation within the world of child influencers.
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    A New Documentary Shines a Light on the Dark Side of Kidfluencer Culture
    Bad Influence exposes the unregulated realities of child content creation.
    By Roxanne Fequiere
    April 9

Episodes

Bad Influence: The Dark Side of Kidfluencing

SEASON 1

  • Episode 1
    #momager
    Tiffany Smith turns her preteen daughter into a YouTube star alongside a group of child influencers called the Squad. But what's the price of viral fame?
  • Episode 2
    #crush
    As Piper and the Squad get more famous than ever, parents grow alarmed by Tiffany's inappropriate behavior — and troubling attention from adults.
  • Episode 3
    #unfollow
    After Tiffany lashes out at kids who escape the Squad, a bombshell lawsuit sparks an FBI investigation. What will it take to protect child influencers?

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