Based Camp with Simone & Malcolm Collins | The Ethics of Not Showing Kids On The Internet @SimoneandMalcolm | Uploaded June 2024 | Updated October 2024, 3 hours ago.
In this insightful video, Malcolm and Simone Collins dive into the complex ethical considerations surrounding parents showcasing their children on social media platforms. They explore the potential benefits and drawbacks of raising children in the public eye, addressing concerns about privacy, consent, and the long-term impact on a child's future. The couple discusses the importance of age-appropriate media exposure, the need for open communication and education, and the value of building a strong family brand in an increasingly connected world. They also touch on the role of social media followings in creating opportunities, fostering trust, and navigating a changing societal landscape. Throughout the conversation, Malcolm and Simone emphasize the significance of parental responsibility, adaptability, and the development of resilience in children growing up in the digital age.
Timestamps:
00:00 Introduction
01:12 The prevalence of children in social media content
02:35 Privacy concerns and the challenges of facial recognition technology
04:15 Parental decision-making and the limits of child consent
06:48 The changing nature of value and accreditation in society
09:20 The importance of social media followings in creating opportunities
11:54 Addressing common critiques of parents showcasing their children online
14:28 Age-appropriate considerations and the role of parental guidance
17:30 Fostering open communication and media literacy in children
20:02 The potential long-term benefits of building a family brand
22:40 Navigating the ethical complexities of the "tween" years
25:12 Balancing the upsides and downsides of public exposure for children
27:19 Developing resilience and anti-fragility in the face of online criticism
29:45 The importance of nuanced discussions and personal growth
32:15 Respecting a child's boundaries while maintaining parental authority
34:40 Conclusion and final thoughts
In this insightful video, Malcolm and Simone Collins dive into the complex ethical considerations surrounding parents showcasing their children on social media platforms. They explore the potential benefits and drawbacks of raising children in the public eye, addressing concerns about privacy, consent, and the long-term impact on a child's future. The couple discusses the importance of age-appropriate media exposure, the need for open communication and education, and the value of building a strong family brand in an increasingly connected world. They also touch on the role of social media followings in creating opportunities, fostering trust, and navigating a changing societal landscape. Throughout the conversation, Malcolm and Simone emphasize the significance of parental responsibility, adaptability, and the development of resilience in children growing up in the digital age.
Timestamps:
00:00 Introduction
01:12 The prevalence of children in social media content
02:35 Privacy concerns and the challenges of facial recognition technology
04:15 Parental decision-making and the limits of child consent
06:48 The changing nature of value and accreditation in society
09:20 The importance of social media followings in creating opportunities
11:54 Addressing common critiques of parents showcasing their children online
14:28 Age-appropriate considerations and the role of parental guidance
17:30 Fostering open communication and media literacy in children
20:02 The potential long-term benefits of building a family brand
22:40 Navigating the ethical complexities of the "tween" years
25:12 Balancing the upsides and downsides of public exposure for children
27:19 Developing resilience and anti-fragility in the face of online criticism
29:45 The importance of nuanced discussions and personal growth
32:15 Respecting a child's boundaries while maintaining parental authority
34:40 Conclusion and final thoughts
