Illinois considers legislation to protect ‘kidfluencers’ – Bloomington Pantagraph*

The measure, SB 1782, addresses the rise in so-called "kidfluencer" content found on online platforms.“Traditional child actors have been protected for a number of years by child labor laws,” state Sen. Linda Holmes said. “However, there’s nothing on the books to protect these child influencers. Parents should not be able to profit from the work of their children."

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