Deutsche Telekom, a telecommunications company founded with the privatization of telephone services in Germany, has released a commercial in which people with children highlight an element to be aware of when using the Internet.

In the commercial the use by parents of their children as ‘content’ damage is explained. The video has a setup that brings out some creepy facts. So let’s warn before we look.

“Mom, Dad: what you post online is a digital footprint that will follow me for the rest of my life”

In the video published by Deutsche Telekom, the parents of 9-year-old girl Ella, who share their videos as content on the Internet, enter a movie theater unaware of everything. Again, unbeknownst to them, a picture of their daughter Ella, aging with the help of artificial intelligence and his voice has been adjusted accordingly.

The parents, taking a seat in the cinema, make a tirade of their daughter Ella, raised by artificial intelligence. Photos of himself in this diatribe how easily it can be manipulated, bullied or even used in pornographic content Talk about.

Finally, what Ella said in the video is really striking:

“What you share online is like a digital footprint that will follow me for the rest of my life. I’m telling you this because I know you love me and would never do anything to hurt me. So please mom, please dad, protect my virtual privacy.

What do you think of this ad? Is it ethically correct for children to be used as content by their parents? Please don’t forget to share your thoughts with us in the comments.