XIAN GAZA URGES STRONGER PROTECTION FOR YOUNG CONTENT CREATORS AMID IT’SSTEFANO ISSUE

Social media personality Xian Gaza has reacted to the controversy involving content creator It’s stefano, saying he understands the frustration of creators whose ideas are allegedly copied by others. However, Gaza stressed that disappointment over content imitation should not lead to online harassment.

He expressed concern over the backlash directed at a minor linked to the issue, reminding the public that children should not be subjected to bullying or harsh attacks online. Gaza also criticized parents who allegedly rely on their children’s online popularity for income, calling it a form of exploitation.

In response, Gaza urged the Department of Social Welfare and Development to look into stricter protections for children in digital content creation. He suggested that children under 13 should not be allowed to work as content creators, arguing that stronger safeguards are needed to protect minors from pressure, abuse, and exploitation online.