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How digital surveillance creates social awkwardness

I accidentally liked my coworker's photo from three years ago while stalking their profile and now I am mortified and do not know if I should address it or pretend it never happened.

Juana
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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The accessibility of others' digital histories is creating new forms of social transgression and shame.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Identity and social media performance?”

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.