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[–] [email protected] 13 points 5 months ago (2 children)

Until you provide an easy solution for grandparents to watch their grandkids grow up, meta will have a captive generation and a half.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 5 months ago

Grandparents watched their kids grow up for thousands of years before social media. I think there are clearly other ways....jesus people.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 5 months ago

Snapchat and frequently updated Frameo picture frames seems to the go-to my cousins use to keep my grandmother updated about her great-grandchildren.

Posting public images of your children certainly got an icky feeling over here. At least after there was a push in media to make parents conscious about potential privacy infringement it may be for the child.