{"id":61421,"date":"2025-10-23T23:18:17","date_gmt":"2025-10-23T21:18:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/?p=61421"},"modified":"2025-10-26T08:39:38","modified_gmt":"2025-10-26T07:39:38","slug":"a-good-analysis-to-find-out-why-some-people-dont-publish-their-photos-online","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/2025\/10\/23\/a-good-analysis-to-find-out-why-some-people-dont-publish-their-photos-online\/","title":{"rendered":"A good analysis to find out why some people don't publish their photos online"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Social media has revolutionized the world of information and relationships between people, but not everyone uses it in the same way.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><rel><a href=\"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/2024\/08\/24\/how-to-spot-a-troll-on-and-off-social-media-and-what-to-do-if-one-harasses-you\/\">How to spot a troll on and off social media and what to do if one harasses you<\/a><\/rel><br \/>\n<rel><a href=\"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/2024\/08\/26\/would-you-accept-having-to-wear-a-t-shirt-with-your-name-to-go-to-a-demonstration\/\">Would you accept having to wear a t-shirt with your name to go to a demonstration?<\/a><\/rel><\/p>\n<p><strong>I've been on social media for many years.<\/strong> I opened my Twitter account in January 2008 and I have channels on almost all of them, which I use mainly to spread the word about this blog, but for little else. <strong>Nowadays, I'm one of those \"weirdos\" who don't post their own photos online<\/strong> and who post very little on social media (in my case, because I think it's better to post less and think carefully about what I'm going to post).<\/p>\n<p>A few days ago, two YouTube channels, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCLAtlGr4AaEQtLd033j5w7A\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">BeyondAmbition<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UClkguIOi6FX-cYuowcDlSZA\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">SimpleMindMap<\/a>, <strong>jointly published a video that takes a psychological look at people like me<\/strong>. The video is titled <em>\"Psychology of People Who Don't Post Their Photos on Social Media\"<\/em> and <strong>I confess that before watching it I thought I was going to see something very different:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Psychology of People Who Don&#039;t Post their Photos on Social Media\" width=\"665\" height=\"374\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/LGx_cmEH8Lw?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Broadly speaking, I identify with what this video says.<\/strong> I have worked professionally on social media and I know them quite well, including their dangers. Years ago, during a talk I was asked to give at a school about internet use and risks, I remembered <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/policia\/status\/293833632219545600\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">a wise message I read on the National Police Twitter account in 2013<\/a>, written by <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/monsoriu\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Mar Monsoriu<\/a>, a journalist and writer specializing in technology: <em>\"<strong>Publish online those photos that you wouldn't mind seeing on a poster posted on every lamppost where you live<\/strong>.\"<\/em> In my talk, I made a nuance: a photo posted on social media can be seen anywhere in the world, not just in your city. <strong>Think about it.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>---<\/p>\n<p><small>Photo: <a href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/es\/fotos\/una-sombra-de-una-persona-caminando-por-una-acera-_mkQd0LxnpM\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Vitaly Mazur<\/a>.<\/small><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Social media has revolutionized the world of information and relationships between people, but not everyone uses it in the same way.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[10395],"tags":[22062],"class_list":["post-61421","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-social-media","tag-privacy"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-07-15 04:37:47","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61421","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=61421"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61421\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=61421"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=61421"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=61421"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}