Kate Lindsay’s piece, The First Social Media Babies are Growing Up- And They’re Horrified in The Atlantic raises some thought-provoking questions.
Should parents post young children post pictures, videos, and other media of their children on social media? What happens when personal, intimate, or outright embarrassing moments of individuals are shared and turn viral without their consent? Is it worth it to ruin your relationship with your child when they are mature enough to know what you posted before they could comprehend what that would mean for them?
Read more about some real life examples of what’s happening right now with the then infants and toddlers of the mid to late 2000s and their parents and the effects social media has on those relationship dynamics in this riveting article.