Journalist Describes Her 'Sense Of Freedom' Since Quitting Social Media

[Arthur Little]

Emma Brockes is a Guardian columnist based in New York City.

Here, she describes the exhilaration :Jump: she's experienced since abandoning her facebook account.

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2018/jun/15/facebook-dangers-habitual-sharing ...:ReadIt:

Hmm ... I'd been pondering over which Forum Section :cwm25: to put this article into - finally opting for "Loose Chat & Off~Topic" as being, perhaps, the most appropriate.

[Arthur Little]

Seems Ms *Brockes has so far managed to resist facebook's subsequent *badgering (pun intended!) to renew her lapsed membership.

Personally, I say ... :anerikke: ... "Each to his/her own". But for the likes of me - who's becoming increasingly hard of hearing - the site's a veritable boon ... much easier than the :telephone: for communicating by.