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Having a Child in the Digital Age

On the Media

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The Duality of Data and Emotion in Pregnancy

This chapter examines the complex interplay between personal data, especially related to pregnancy, and the world of targeted advertising. It illustrates how intimate details, once screened through the lens of technology, often lose their personal significance and are commodified for marketing. The narrative further explores the emotional journey of expectant parents facing health uncertainties and societal pressures around disability, highlighting the impact of modern prenatal diagnostic tools.

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