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Stop Posting Your Child’s Tantrum on Instagram

2 pointsby artsandsciover 5 years ago

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throwaway8879over 5 years ago
I don&#x27;t have kids but find it absurd that parents who post photos of their kids online, be it them crying or smiling, don&#x27;t put a single thought into the issue surrounding consent. Instagram photos aren&#x27;t the same as my dad pulling out photo of his kids out of his wallet to show a coworker. They&#x27;re permanent and will likely never disappear from the internet. And it&#x27;s highly likely that these parents are posting hundreds of photos a year, so by the time these children are 28, they will literally have snapshots of their entire existence for the world to see.<p>I don&#x27;t want to sound like &quot;but think of the children&quot;, but seriously, think of the children...