Child stars face online perils and opportunities Child stars face online perils and opportunities
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 2023
BEIJING – Like other 3-year-olds, Yang Yiyao bustles with energy and wants to be treated like a little person, which has inspired her parents to share funny moments on social media. Since the girl’s first post in March 2021, her account on short-video sharing platform Douyin, managed by her parents, has earned more than 16 million followers, which makes the girl one of the top 10 child influencers, or kidfluencers, on the platform.