I bloody LOVE Robbie Williams!
But as much as I love Robbie, the live vlogging/tweeting of his son’s birth is – for me – a chronic case of oversharing. And he’s not alone. We’ve ALL posted something to Twitter and Facebook that’s been a case of too much information or not of interest to anyone but our very own nearest and dearest. However, these days on social media, oversharing is rife and there really are somethings that need to remain private – especially when it comes to giving birth – the only people who need to see that are the people in the room with you.
So, before posting something on social media – especially if you’re prone to the odd occasion of oversharing, ask yourself these five questions…
1. Does your post contain anything about the parts of your body that when in public should be covered by clothes? If yes then it’s very unlikely that anyone on your friends and followers lists needs to know about it.
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