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When family group chats create privacy conflicts across generations

Our family WhatsApp group somehow became the place where everyone shares everything about everyone else and my kids are asking to leave it because they say their aunts and cousins know too much about their business. But if they leave, my parents will be hurt and think we're being secretive or pulling away from the family.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Multiple generations are discovering they have different expectations about family transparency in digital spaces.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Data and identity — who owns you online?”

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