Government moves to ban children being 'used as revenue'
Ministers say monetised child content should fall under child labour rules, and parents could face fines if they use children to earn advertising revenue.
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'No More Child Influencers': Parents Could Face Penalties Making Money From Kids Online, Says Dutch Government
The Dutch government wants to stop parents from making money through child influencers, arguing that children appearing in monetised social media content are effectively performing labour online. Ministers are now pushing for tougher laws that could fine parents and outlaw commercial influencer activity involving children under 16. What Pushed the Dutch Government to Propose This The proposal marks one of Europe's most aggressive attempts yet to…
Government moves to ban children being 'used as revenue'
The Dutch government is moving to ban children from being used in paid social media content, in a proposal that could reshape how family creators, brands and platforms work with minors. As The Telegraph reports, ministers want commercial content featuring children to be covered by child labour laws. The proposal would make it illegal for under-16s to appear in online content created for revenue. Why the Netherlands is targeting child influencers…
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