Mom TikToker Has Begun Covering Children’s Faces in Videos

The popular mother-centered creator on TikTok appears to have made the decision to stop posting as many clips of her children online as possible.TikToker Maia Knight (@myerite) is a single mother of twins who regularly publishes content featuring her children, but hides their faces in publicly shared clips and makes videos about her life, not her twins. starting.

However, some of her followers were not happy with the decision and expressed their longing to see their mother’s children again. I was allowed to(@mom.uncharted) regularly comment on the safety of influencers in children.

Sarah said Knight’s fan reaction was “weird” and used the situation to highlight how complete strangers begin to feel a sense of entitlement and ownership over someone else’s child. doing.

@mom.uncharted There are many reasons to uphold your child’s right to privacy, informed consent, and online safety. Strangers forming parasocial relationships with their children should warn parents of over-sharing. #Social media #influencer #parents #share #parasocialrelationships #parenting #parentsoftiktok #privacy #Privacy Matters #exploitation #exploitation consciousness #blogger #keepkidssafe # protect children ♬ Original sound – mom.uncharted

Sarah said on her now viral TikTok: It’s neither funny nor cute, but it clearly shows how deeply uncomfortable these parasocial relationships, especially those that adults build with people’s children, can be.

At this point in the video, a text overlay pops up over Sarah’s clip to provide more context for the situation.

TikToker then began playing alleged audio from the aforementioned “stance” angry that Maia’s children’s faces had disappeared.

“I just miss my baby,” I hear one woman say. “And now we know we can see like a sneak peek of our boyfriend. Um, but where’s my baby? And we can start seeing them again.” No, can you explain why?No, I’m so invested in them, we’ve gone through their hated milk, started solids and diaper rashes and sleep routines, kept them at home. feel like you’re petting your dog and sleeping in your car [at] McDonald’s…we are invested now. Can we see them again? Maybe Christmas? “

The Daily Dot reached out to both Sarah and Knight via email for further comment.

Some viewers who saw Sarah’s post said that if they were Knight, seeing reactions like this would help them finally reaffirm their decision not to post clips of their kids on social media. said it would.

Other users were offended by Sarah’s emphatic response. For example, one user commented, “She couldn’t even pay $1 million to act out what she said as a dramatic monologue.”

Some were delighted to learn that Knight made the decision to see what she shares with her children. Unfortunately, it seems too late :/” wrote one user.

Some users echoed the sentiment that it might be “too late” to curb people’s obsession with Knight’s children. warned for a year that her children were being posted on a terrible site and she was making fun of it. :-/”, another share.

Knight is just one of several parent-creators who have consciously decided to cut off their children’s digital footprint.As reported by NBC In November, some parents are concerned about their children’s safety and privacy online.