Illinois Passes Child Influencer Compensation Law

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And Illinois will become the first state in the US to make a law ensuring that child, social media influencers are compensated for their work. The law will cover Children under the age of 16 who feature in online content that generates at least 10 cents per view. This will go into effect July 1st 2020 four while other states have lost protecting Children and their earnings for performances in television and movies. This new law will directly protect social media stars in order to qualify the content must be created in Illinois and the Children need to feature in at least 30% of the content in a 30 day period.