return2ozma@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 15 hours agoDevastated father says his 9-year-old son spent $118,000 on YouTube ad campaigns for his Minecraft channel using a company credit card — bill racked up in just three weeks was supposed to be one $20www.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square129fedilinkarrow-up1389arrow-down16
arrow-up1383arrow-down1external-linkDevastated father says his 9-year-old son spent $118,000 on YouTube ad campaigns for his Minecraft channel using a company credit card — bill racked up in just three weeks was supposed to be one $20www.tomshardware.comreturn2ozma@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 15 hours agomessage-square129fedilink
minus-squareBassTurd@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up50arrow-down5·11 hours agoThe first failure was allowing his kid to have a YT channel at all, or at least not one that is heavily monitored and restricted by him or the other parent. The financial fuck up is the consequences of poor parenting.
minus-squareDaveyRocket@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-231 minutes agoParents are going up against multi-billion dollar companies, no one has sufficent parenting skills for this except the Amish.
The first failure was allowing his kid to have a YT channel at all, or at least not one that is heavily monitored and restricted by him or the other parent. The financial fuck up is the consequences of poor parenting.
Parents are going up against multi-billion dollar companies, no one has sufficent parenting skills for this except the Amish.