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The conversation reflects a parent’s perspective on Brooklyn’s newfound popularity. The emphasis rests on the idea of control and guidance. As his parent mentions, "we helped control it with him," signifying that they play an active role in Brooklyn's social media presence. It is important for them to set boundaries and ensure that he is mindful of what he shares online.
The parent also expresses their comfort with Brooklyn sharing his life publicly but insists on reviewing his posts before they go live. This balanced approach aims to protect him at 16 years of age while still allowing him the freedom of expression. It showcases a progressive stance, as they recognize both the allure and peril of social media engagement.