Netflix’s new docuseries, Bad Influence: The Dark Side of Kidfluencing , has rocked the world of child content creators, shining a light on the alleged dark realities behind the glamorous lives of YouTube stars. At the center of the controversy is Tiffany Smith , mother and manager of teen influencer Piper Rockelle . The series has brought forward allegations of emotional abuse, manipulation, and exploitation from former members of Rockelle’s content group, famously known as "The Squad." Allegations from Piper Rockelle’s Former Squad Members The explosive docuseries includes testimonies from 11 former Squad members who claim they were subjected to toxic behavior, unsafe working conditions, and inappropriate content practices under Smith’s leadership. These claims were originally central to a 2022 lawsuit , which was settled in October 2024 for $1.85 million , without Smith admitting any wrongdoing. In the documentary, former Squad members expres...
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