“As a member of Generation X, I am old enough to remember a time when almost all of us had an air of mystery about us — unless you were the kind to attract the gaze of the paparazzi,” writes Community Change Executive Director Shay Stewart-Bouley. “Now though,” she continues, “social media and the power of online searching mean that we don’t have as many secrets. And, in so many cases, this culture of social transparency means that we also don’t try as hard to keep any secrets.” In this post for Privacy Perspectives, Stewart-Bouley shares some of her personal story navigating a world where social sharing is easy and maintaining personal control is challenging but necessary.
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