There are a number of potential downsides that come with deciding to routinely chronicle a good chunk of your life on social media for the rest of the world to see. There are plenty of people who’ve learned that lesson the hard way, including a woman who’s been charged with shoplifting at a Target in Florida with the help of a TikTok video of her trip to the store.
Most people who got a stern talking-to from their parents thanks to party pictures littered with red Solo cups that were posted to MySpace or Facebook in the nascent days of social media quickly learned you need to use some discretion when deciding what to post on the internet.
Of course, resisting the urge to fall victim to the dopamine rush that keeps users coming back is easier said than done, and now that we live in a world where 57% …