The Daily Dad Daily Dad on Why I Won’t Be Exploiting My Kids On Social Media
Jul 31, 2021
The hosts share their decision to avoid posting photos of their children on social media, emphasizing the ethical implications of exploiting childhood for likes. They explore the emotional motivations behind this choice, reflecting on personal experiences and critiques of modern parenting. The conversation highlights the dangers of online validation and its impact on children's privacy, advocating for a more mindful approach to sharing their lives in the digital age.
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Protecting Childhood Privacy
- Ryan Holiday advocates for keeping children's images off social media.
- He believes it prioritizes online validation over genuine connection.
Social Media's Corrupting Influence
- Social media metrics incentivize performative living, not genuine sharing.
- People use children for online validation, similar to material possessions.
A Private Life
- Ryan shares his personal decision to keep his children's photos private.
- He questions the societal pressure to share every life detail online.