Episode 2: Influencers, The Princess Bride, and TikTok

Updates:The organisation that used to be known as Campaign for a Commercial Free Childhood is now called Fairplay for Kids. An update from them about their complaint against TikTok:'There's not much to report re FTC reaction or action to our TikTok complaint.  But it is important to note that it was reported in the news last year that 45 state attorneys general are investigating TikTok for its practices targeting and endangering young people.  Here is an article from this Spring, about the AGs demanding docs related to that probe:‘https://www.voanews.com/a/attorneys-general-in-45-us-states-demand-tiktok-hand-over-information/6992870.html’Show notes:Singapore paper: Chen Lou and Hye Kyung Kim, ‘Fancying the New Rich and Famous? Explicating the Roles of Influencer Content, Credibility and Parent Mediation in Adolescents’ Parasocial Relationship, Materialism and Purchase Intentions’ November 2019, Volume 10 Frontiers in Psychology https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2019.02567/fullThe Princess Bride review: https://childrenandmedia.org.au/movie-reviews/movies/princess-bride-theCCFC/Fairplay for Kids TikTok complaint: https://commercialfreechildhood.org/tiktok/Substack: https://outsidethescreen.substack.com/podcastChildren and Media Australia: www.childrenandmedia.org.auCGI Clinic: www.cgiclinic.com Get full access to Outside the Screen Podcast at outsidethescreen.substack.com/subscribe