Love Letters Your ex is still on Venmo
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Jan 27, 2026 Jazmin Aguilera, podcast producer who recently navigated a breakup, shares her personal story and reflections. She talks about living with an ex, rejoining social media for comfort, and how Venmo’s public feed and algorithms complicate moving on. The conversation covers blocking, digital snooping, and the ways online life can prolong heartbreak.
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Cupcakes Revealed An Old Flame
- Taylin dated Keith and stayed connected to his family on social media even after the breakup.
- She saw cupcakes posted by his mother with a photo of him and his ex, which triggered anger and a dramatic text message to him.
Breakups Became Socially Ubiquitous
- Meredith observes breakups used to be simpler before social media made exes omnipresent in our feeds.
- The constant online visibility turns separations into ongoing, intrusive experiences.
Venmo Sparked An Unexpected Confrontation
- Gina and Bob broke up mutually but later he showed up at her door and complained about seeing her Venmo transactions.
- Bob misread a Venmo payment for a breakfast sandwich as evidence of a new romance, which led to confrontation.