The content-creation industry is largely unregulated, but several states have added certain safeguards in recent years.

Utah Gov. Spencer Cox signed a bill into law on Tuesday that establishes new protections for children featured in online ...

Utah on Tuesday passed new protections for children of social media influencers after the child abuse conviction of former ...

Ruby Franke amassed about 2.5 million followers on social media while documenting her family’s life on the “8Passengers” page ...

Utah passes law to protect child influencers in wake of Ruby Franke abuse case - Children ‘cannot give informed consent’ to ...

"We must do more to protect these children from being exploited by the one force whose job it is to keep them safe." ...

Ruby Franke, known as "America's Mom" on the 8 Passengers YouTube channel, was convicted of child abuse last year - and now a ...

Disney+’ new series unearths the horrifying lengths of abuse the children of Ruby Franke, who ran YouTube channel 8 Passengers, experienced at the hands of their mother – and how the abuse was reveale ...

The couple were also criticised for fitting Huxley with a thumb guard and appearing to bind his thumb with duct tape ... Ruby Franke was arrested in 2023 after her malnourished 12-year-old son ...

The sprawling Utah desert home where Ruby ... is where Franke and Hildebrandt stored many of the devices used to abuse two of Franke's six children, including handcuffs, duct tape, and a pot ...