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Docuseries Exposes Dark Side of Kidfluencers and Lawsuit

4/14/2025

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Netflix's gripping docuseries "Bad Influence: The Dark Side of Kidfluencing" delves into the unsettling realm of child influencers, spotlighting Piper Rockelle and her mother, Tiffany Smith. A shocking $1.85 million lawsuit reveals allegations of abuse and exploitation stemming from Tiffany's controlling management. Yet, Piper remains in the spotlight, crafting content under her mother's watchful eye.

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Netflix's gripping docuseries "Bad Influence: The Dark Side of Kidfluencing" delves into the unsettling realm of child influencers, spotlighting Piper Rockelle and her mother, Tiffany Smith. A shocking $1.85 million lawsuit reveals allegations of abuse and exploitation stemming from Tiffany's controlling management. Yet, Piper remains in the spotlight, crafting content under her mother's watchful eye.