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Posting children’s photos and videos on the internet is a serious social crime (Shutterstock)
Last weekend, in the company of my friends Abbie Mudagale and Evans Imbali, I attended a colleague’s baby shower. The proceedings really kept me wondering if we take children’s privacy seriously.
Posting children’s photos and videos on the internet is a serious social crime rife in contemporary Kenyan life, especially among young couples. Why do we do it? Is it fair to the children? Do we know the risk we put them in by publicising them before they learn to walk?
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