Results: Baby's First Facebook Account
Published on 02/08/2016
This is the first generation of children that will have their entire lives documented on the Internet, even before they are able to use the Internet! Many people have started social media accounts for their children to have later on, or as a way to document their childhoods. What do you think?
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1.
1.
Did you create a social media account for any of your young children?
Yes
4%
80 votes
No
56%
1039 votes
I do not have children
39%
728 votes
2.
2.
Have any of your friends created social media accounts for their children?
Yes
15%
269 votes
No
36%
662 votes
I'm not sure
27%
501 votes
I don't have any friends with children
22%
415 votes
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3.
Do you think it's a good idea to make social media accounts for children who aren't old enough to consent?
Yes
6%
111 votes
No
76%
1401 votes
I'm undecided
18%
335 votes
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4.
Some people go as far as to not post pictures of their children online, preferring them to decide what they share online once they are able to consent. What do you think?
I think they are overreacting, it's harmless
7%
131 votes
I think it's an appropriate reaction
36%
661 votes
Every parent should make a decision that they feel is right, I will not judge
57%
1055 votes
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5.
Do you think this generation of children will be happy or unhappy to see their entire lives documented on the Internet by their parents?
They'll be happy
8%
139 votes
They'll be unhappy
24%
449 votes
They'll be indifferent
19%
360 votes
Undecided
49%
899 votes
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