US EditionPiper Rockelle and Tiffany Smith now: What Bad Influence stars are doing in 2025
- Piper Rockelle's career and the controversy surrounding her momager, Tiffany Smith, are explored in the Netflix docuseries Bad Influence: The Dark Side of Kidfluencing.
- Eleven former members of Rockelle's Squad filed a $22 million lawsuit against Tiffany Smith, citing serious allegations including abuse.
- A settlement of $1.85 million was reached in October 2024, avoiding a trial that would have required testimony from the minors involved.
- Rockelle continues to create content, stating that the accusations against her mother are mean and untrue, and she wants to move on from the pain of the situation.
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Where Are Piper Rockelle, Tiffany Smith And Former Members Of Piper's Squad Now?
When teen kidfluencer Piper Rockelle joined YouTube in 2016, she was a young actor hoping to make it big in Hollywood. Years, billions of views, and millions of dollars later, she found herself embroiled in a controversial scheme run by her momager, Tiffany Smith, that allegedly took advantage of minors, including Rockelle herself. Rockelle’s complicated rise to fame is the subject of Netflix‘s docuseries Bad Influence: The Dark Side of Kidfluen…
Piper Rockelle and Tiffany Smith now: What Bad Influence stars are doing in 2025
Piper Rockelle is a popular YouTuber who rose to internet stardom staging elaborate pranks, competing in absurd challenges and making “crush content” with her Squad of carefully cast friends. But behind this up-beat, glossy tween lifestyle showcased on social media lay a darker more disturbing claim, which came to light with a US lawsuit.Netflix documentary series Bad Influence: The Dark Side of Kidfluencing explores allegations of abuse, manipu…
‘Bad Influence: The Dark Side of Kidfluencing’ Directors on the Danger of YouTube Stardom for Minors
A new Netflix documentary from Kief Davidson and Jenna Rosher follows the saga of a “squad” of child influencers that splintered amid claims of emotional and sexual abuse by a “momager.”
Abuse and exploitation – The dark side of young social media stars
A new documentary sheds light on the social media children's star Piper Rockelle. A career built on questionable ethics. «Bad Influence: The Dark Side of Kidfluencing» is a documentary about abuse and exploitation of children.Image: netflixA new documentary sheds light on social media children's star Piper Rockelle.A career built on questionable ethics.What happens when children have a wide reach on social media and earn thousands of dollars eve…
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